Disposition

[ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Disposition” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,859. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,859
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - freie Verfügung

Corpus desk

Index DE-disposition · Disposition · German

Disposition · rank #15,859 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,859
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Direktorin

Nearest frequency peer: Direktorin (-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 „Disposition“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Disposition“ 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 Disposition
PropertyValue
HeadwordDisposition
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,859
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Disposition“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Dispositionliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Direktorin“ (#15,858), „donna“ (#15,860), „Delegierten“ (#15,857). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Disposition“ bei #15,859. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Disposition (IPA [ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,859 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Disposition, with forms such as "ddisposition", "dipsosition", and "disopsition". 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. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Disposition, spelled D-I-S-P-O-S-I-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    freie Verfügung
  2. 2
    Plan, Einteilung, Gliederung, Anordnung von gesammeltem Material
  3. 3
    physische und psychische Verfassung, Anlage, Empfänglichkeit
  4. 4
    Eigenschaft, in den Wartestand oder einstweiligen Ruhestand versetzt zu werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wir stellen unsere Fahrzeuge zur Disposition.
  2. Das freie Mittagessen steht überhaupt nicht zur Disposition.

This word in other languages

disposition(English)logística(Español)disposition(Français)disposição(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddisposition
  • dipsosition
  • disopsition
  • dispoistion
  • disposiiton
  • dispositino
  • dispositionn
  • dispositoin
  • disposittion
  • dispossition
  • dispostiion
  • dispposition
  • dispsoition
  • dissposition
  • dsiposition
  • idsposition

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddisposition1dipsosition2disopsition2dispoistion2disposiiton2dispositino2dispositionn1dispositoin2
Edit distance from "Disposition"

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 "Disposition"?
"Disposition" is spelled D-I-S-P-O-S-I-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Disposition" mean?
As a noun, "Disposition" means: freie Verfügung
What are common misspellings of "Disposition"?
Common misspellings include "ddisposition", "dipsosition", "disopsition", "dispoistion", "disposiiton". The correct spelling is "Disposition".
How do you pronounce "Disposition"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Disposition" is [ˌdɪspoziˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Disposition" come from?
"Disposition" 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 "Disposition", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Delegierten#15,857eindeutigen#15,867beschissene#15,836fortgeführt#15,884

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Aristoteles16 variantsangebotenen16 variantsImmunsystem16 variantsKindergeld16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list