Cocktails
[ˈkɔktɛɪ̯ls]
The verdict
“Cocktails” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,667. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,667
- frequency rank, German
- 20,081
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Cocktail
Corpus desk
Index DE-cocktails · Cocktails · German
Cocktails · rank #16,667 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #16,667
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 20,081
- PHOTO-FINISH Chirurg
Nearest frequency peer: Chirurg (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Cocktails”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- casa
casa
83,337 corpus weight
- Chinese
Chinese
83,336 corpus weight
- Chirurg
Chirurg
83,335 corpus weight
- Cocktails
Cocktails
83,334 corpus weight
- Cohen
Cohen
83,333 corpus weight
- Controlling
Controlling
83,332 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Cocktails” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Cocktails |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔktɛɪ̯ls] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,667 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Cocktails” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Cocktails (IPA [ˈkɔktɛɪ̯ls]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,667 among 20,081 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cocktails, with forms such as "ccocktails", "ccoktails", and "coccktails". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Cocktail", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented 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 Cocktails, spelled C-O-C-K-T-A-I-L-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Cocktail
- 2Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Cocktail
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Cocktail
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Cocktail
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Cocktail
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccocktails
- ccoktails
- coccktails
- cockatils
- cockktails
- cocktaills
- cocktailss
- cocktaisl
- cocktalis
- cocktials
- cockttails
- coctkails
- cokctails
- occktails
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cocktails - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cocktails", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.