company
[ˈkʌmpənɪ]
The verdict
“company” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,166. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,166
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Firma, Unternehmen, Betrieb
Corpus desk
Index DE-company · company · German
company · rank #9,166 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,166
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH cat
Nearest frequency peer: cat (-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 „company“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- button
button
90,839 corpus weight
- Böhmen
Böhmen
90,838 corpus weight
- cat
cat
90,836 corpus weight
- company
company
90,835 corpus weight
- demonstriert
demonstriert
90,834 corpus weight
- derselbe
derselbe
90,833 corpus weight
What this shows „company“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | company |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʌmpənɪ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,166 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „company“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around company (IPA [ˈkʌmpənɪ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,166 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for company, with forms such as "ccompany", "cmopany", and "comapny". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is company, spelled C-O-M-P-A-N-Y.
Definition
- 1Firma, Unternehmen, Betrieb
- 2Kompanie
- 3Begleitung
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccompany
- cmopany
- comapny
- commpany
- companny
- companyy
- compayn
- compnay
- comppany
- copmany
- ocmpany
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of company - 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 "company", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).