chronicles
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The verdict
“chronicles” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,804. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,804
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs chronicle
Corpus desk
Index DE-chronicles · chronicles · German
chronicles · rank #48,804 · 16 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,804
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH charakterlich
Nearest frequency peer: charakterlich (-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 „chronicles“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- CCS
CCS
51,200 corpus weight
- Celina
Celina
51,199 corpus weight
- charakterli…
charakterlich
51,198 corpus weight
- chronicles
chronicles
51,197 corpus weight
- Chruschtsch…
Chruschtschow
51,196 corpus weight
- clair
clair
51,195 corpus weight
What this shows „chronicles“ 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 | chronicles |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #48,804 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „chronicles“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around chronicles (IPA […]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,804 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs chronicle".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for chronicles, with forms such as "cchronicles", "chhronicles", and "chornicles". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "of", "ii", "TO", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is chronicles, spelled C-H-R-O-N-I-C-L-E-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs chronicle
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cchronicles
- chhronicles
- chornicles
- chrnoicles
- chroincles
- chronciles
- chroniccles
- chronicels
- chronicless
- chroniclles
- chroniclse
- chronilces
- chronnicles
- chrronicles
- crhonicles
- hcronicles
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chronicles - 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.
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 "chronicles", 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 (16 here; floor ≥5).