Diva
[ˈdiːva]
The verdict
“Diva” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,297. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,297
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Frau, die wegen ihrer außergewöhnlichen Begabung berühmt ist, zum Beispiel als Sängerin oder Schauspielerin
Corpus desk
Index DE-diva · Diva · German
Diva · rank #24,297 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,297
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH diskutierte
Nearest frequency peer: diskutierte (-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 „Diva“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Dichtungen
Dichtungen
75,707 corpus weight
- Digga
Digga
75,706 corpus weight
- diskutierte
diskutierte
75,705 corpus weight
- Diva
Diva
75,704 corpus weight
- DJs
DJs
75,703 corpus weight
- does
does
75,702 corpus weight
What this shows „Diva“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Diva |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdiːva] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #24,297 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Diva“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Diva (IPA [ˈdiːva]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,297 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Diva, with forms such as "ddiva", "diav", and "divva". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "DV", "dpa", "DVD", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Diva, spelled D-I-V-A.
Definition
- 1eine Frau, die wegen ihrer außergewöhnlichen Begabung berühmt ist, zum Beispiel als Sängerin oder Schauspielerin
- 2Person (meist eine Frau, aber auch Mann), die durch exzentrische Allüren und Launenhaftigkeit auffällt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Diva appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Maria Callas war eine berühmte Sopranistin und wurde oft als Diva bezeichnet.
„In dieser Atmosphäre vereinbarten sie ein Treffen in der Nacht, in der auch das Konzert der Diva der Eisenbahntrassen stattfand.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddiva
- diav
- divva
- dvia
- idva
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Diva - 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 "Diva", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).