Cholesterin

[kolɛsteˈʁiːn]

/[kolɛsteˈʁiːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Cholesterin” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,350. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,350
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Lipid, Bestandteil tierischer Plasmamembranen

Corpus desk

Index DE-cholesterin · Cholesterin · German

Cholesterin · rank #26,350 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,350
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH chirurgischen

Nearest frequency peer: chirurgischen (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Cholesterin“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Cholesterin“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cholesterin
PropertyValue
HeadwordCholesterin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kolɛsteˈʁiːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#26,350
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Cholesterin“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Cholesterinliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „chirurgischen“ (#26,349), „chores“ (#26,351), „Checkliste“ (#26,348). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Cholesterin“ bei #26,350. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Cholesterin (IPA [kolɛsteˈʁiːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,350 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ein Lipid, Bestandteil tierischer Plasmamembranen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cholesterin, with forms such as "ccholesterin", "chholesterin", and "chloesterin". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Cholesterin, spelled C-H-O-L-E-S-T-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Lipid, Bestandteil tierischer Plasmamembranen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Cholesterin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cholesterin spielt eine lebenswichtige Rolle im menschlichen Organismus.
  2. „Die anderen schmieren sich bioaktives Streichfett unnötigerweise aufs Brot - und das, obwohl neuere Studien darauf hindeuten, dass zu viele der pflanzlichen Blutfettsenker die Arterien womöglich ähnlich verkalken lassen wie das Cholesterin selbst.“

Synonyms

Cholesterol

This word in other languages

cholesterol(English)colesterol(Español)cholestérol(Français)colesterol(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccholesterin
  • chholesterin
  • chloesterin
  • choelsterin
  • cholesetrin
  • cholessterin
  • cholesteirn
  • cholesterinn
  • cholesterni
  • cholesterrin
  • cholestrein
  • cholestterin
  • choletserin
  • chollesterin
  • cholseterin
  • cohlesterin
  • hcolesterin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cholesterin - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccholesterin1chholesterin1chloesterin2choelsterin2cholesetrin2cholessterin1cholesteirn2cholesterinn1
Edit distance from "Cholesterin"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cholesterin"?
"Cholesterin" is spelled C-H-O-L-E-S-T-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kolɛsteˈʁiːn].
What does "Cholesterin" mean?
As a noun, "Cholesterin" means: ein Lipid, Bestandteil tierischer Plasmamembranen
What are common misspellings of "Cholesterin"?
Common misspellings include "ccholesterin", "chholesterin", "chloesterin", "choelsterin", "cholesetrin". The correct spelling is "Cholesterin".
How do you pronounce "Cholesterin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cholesterin" is [kolɛsteˈʁiːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cholesterin" come from?
"Cholesterin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cholesterin", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

communities#26,353Beckenbauer#26,326bayerisches#26,324eliminieren#26,376

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Bauchgefühl17 variantsfundamental17 variantsabgelaufenen17 variantsgeschmeidig17 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list