conflict
[ˈkɒn.flɪkt]
The verdict
“conflict” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #44,512 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #44,512
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zusammenstoß, Kampf
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conflict |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɒn.flɪkt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #44,512 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “conflict” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for conflict is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkɒn.flɪkt]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,512 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for conflict, with forms such as "cconflict", "cnoflict", and "cofnlict". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 conflict, spelled C-O-N-F-L-I-C-T.
Definition
- 1Zusammenstoß, Kampf
- 2Streit, Konflikt, Meinungsverschiedenheit
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconflict,cnoflict,cofnlict,confflict,confilct,conflcit,conflicct,conflictt,conflitc,confllict,conlfict,connflict,ocnflict
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conflict - 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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Using “conflict”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is C-O-N-F-L-I-C-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkɒn.flɪkt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.