diplomatisch

[diploˈmaːtɪʃ]

/[diploˈmaːtɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“diplomatisch” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,004. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,004
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Diplomatie betreffend oder in Art der Diplomatie

Corpus desk

Index DE-diplomatisch · diplomatisch · German

diplomatisch · rank #30,004 · 19 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,004
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dillenburg

Nearest frequency peer: Dillenburg (-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 „diplomatisch“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „diplomatisch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

diplomatisch vs diplomatische
92% similar
diplomatisch vs diplomatischen
86% similar
diplomatisch vs diplomatischer
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for diplomatisch
PropertyValue
Headworddiplomatisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[diploˈmaːtɪʃ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#30,004
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „diplomatisch“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).diplomatischliegt 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: „Dillenburg“ (#30,003), „DKP“ (#30,005), „Diktaturen“ (#30,002). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „diplomatisch“ bei #30,004. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around diplomatisch (IPA [diploˈmaːtɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,004 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for diplomatisch, with forms such as "ddiplomatisch", "dilpomatisch", and "dipllomatisch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "diplomatische", "diplomatischen", "diplomatischer", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is diplomatisch, spelled D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Diplomatie betreffend oder in Art der Diplomatie
  2. 2
    sehr vorsichtig ausdrücken, so dass der Angesprochene sich nicht beleidigt fühlt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Angelegenheit muss auf diplomatischen Wege geregelt werden.
  2. „Unter Putin als Präsident kam es zu einer ersten großen diplomatischen Krise zwischen Moskau und Kiew.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiplomatisch
  • dilpomatisch
  • dipllomatisch
  • diplmoatisch
  • diploamtisch
  • diplomaitsch
  • diplomaticsh
  • diplomatiscch
  • diplomatischh
  • diplomatishc
  • diplomatissch
  • diplomatsich
  • diplomattisch
  • diplommatisch
  • diplomtaisch
  • dipolmatisch
  • dipplomatisch
  • dpilomatisch
  • idplomatisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diplomatisch - 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.

ddiplomatisch1dilpomatisch2dipllomatisch1diplmoatisch2diploamtisch2diplomaitsch2diplomaticsh2diplomatiscch1
Edit distance from "diplomatisch"

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 "diplomatisch"?
"diplomatisch" is spelled D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [diploˈmaːtɪʃ].
What does "diplomatisch" mean?
As an adjective, "diplomatisch" means: die Diplomatie betreffend oder in Art der Diplomatie
What words are commonly confused with "diplomatisch"?
"diplomatisch" is commonly confused with "diplomatische", "diplomatischen", "diplomatischer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diplomatisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diplomatisch" is [diploˈmaːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diplomatisch" come from?
"diplomatisch" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list