christlich
[ˈkʁɪstlɪç]
The verdict
“christlich” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,847. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,847
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vom Christentum geprägt
Corpus desk
Index DE-christlich · christlich · German
christlich · rank #8,847 · 17 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,847
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH central
Nearest frequency peer: central (-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 „christlich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Carlo
Carlo
91,156 corpus weight
- central
central
91,155 corpus weight
- christlich
christlich
91,154 corpus weight
- Debatten
Debatten
91,153 corpus weight
- Defekt
Defekt
91,152 corpus weight
- Duft
Duft
91,151 corpus weight
What this shows „christlich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | christlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkʁɪstlɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #8,847 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „christlich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around christlich (IPA [ˈkʁɪstlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,847 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for christlich, with forms such as "cchristlich", "chhristlich", and "chirstlich". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "christliche", "christlichen", "christlicher", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is christlich, spelled C-H-R-I-S-T-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1vom Christentum geprägt
- 2dem Christentum entsprechend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how christlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Abendland setzt ein Morgenland voraus. Denkt man sie sich zusammen, als zweipolige Welt, so enthält die Idee des christlichen Abendlandes in sich die allgemeinere Vorstellung einer Kultur, die sich gegen die nichtchristlichen Völker Afrikas und Asiens ähnlich abschließt und als einzigartig und höherwertig versteht wie die griechische Welt gegen die ‚…
„Das Reich der Rus verwandelt sich auf diese Weise nach und nach in ein christliches Imperium.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cchristlich
- chhristlich
- chirstlich
- chrisltich
- chrisstlich
- christilch
- christlcih
- christlicch
- christlichh
- christlihc
- christllich
- christtlich
- chritslich
- chrristlich
- chrsitlich
- crhistlich
- hcristlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of christlich - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "christlich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).