Cicero

[ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo]

/[ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo]/ noun

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The verdict

“Cicero” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,952. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,952
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Druckersprache ein Schriftgrad von 12 typografischen Punkten

Corpus desk

Index DE-cicero · Cicero · German

Cicero · rank #16,952 · 8 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,952
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH chinesischer

Nearest frequency peer: chinesischer (-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 „Cicero“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Cicero“ 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 Cicero
PropertyValue
HeadwordCicero
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#16,952
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Cicero“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „chinesischer“ (#16,951), „Clowns“ (#16,953), „Centre“ (#16,949). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Cicero“ bei #16,952. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Cicero (IPA [ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,952 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in der Druckersprache ein Schriftgrad von 12 typografischen Punkten".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cicero, with forms such as "ccicero", "cciero", and "ciccero". 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 headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Cicero, spelled C-I-C-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der Druckersprache ein Schriftgrad von 12 typografischen Punkten

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. In Cicero wurden zuerst Ciceros Briefe gedruckt.

This word in other languages

Pica(English)Cicero(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccicero
  • cciero
  • ciccero
  • ciceor
  • cicerro
  • cicreo
  • ciecro
  • iccero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cicero - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccicero1cciero2ciccero1ciceor2cicerro1cicreo2ciecro2iccero2
Edit distance from "Cicero"

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 "Cicero"?
"Cicero" is spelled C-I-C-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo].
What does "Cicero" mean?
As a noun, "Cicero" means: in der Druckersprache ein Schriftgrad von 12 typografischen Punkten
What are common misspellings of "Cicero"?
Common misspellings include "ccicero", "cciero", "ciccero", "ciceor", "cicerro". The correct spelling is "Cicero".
How do you pronounce "Cicero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cicero" is [ˈt͡sɪt͡seʁo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cicero" come from?
"Cicero" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list