Dogma
[ˈdɔɡma]
The verdict
“Dogma” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,826. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,826
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - grundsätzliche Definition oder grundlegende Lehrmeinung, der ein unumstößlicher und verbindlicher Wahrheitsanspruch zukommt (meist unter Berufung auf göttliche Offenbarung und/oder die Kirchengemei...
Corpus desk
Index DE-dogma · Dogma · German
Dogma · rank #26,826 · 7 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,826
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH displays
Nearest frequency peer: displays (-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 „Dogma“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Diktatoren
Diktatoren
73,177 corpus weight
- displays
displays
73,176 corpus weight
- Dogma
Dogma
73,175 corpus weight
- Dracula
Dracula
73,174 corpus weight
- Dramaturgie
Dramaturgie
73,173 corpus weight
- Drehzahl
Drehzahl
73,172 corpus weight
What this shows „Dogma“ 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 | Dogma |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɔɡma] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #26,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Dogma“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Dogma (IPA [ˈdɔɡma]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,826 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dogma, with forms such as "ddogma", "dgoma", and "dogam". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "dom", "dogs", "doom", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Dogma, spelled D-O-G-M-A.
Definition
- 1grundsätzliche Definition oder grundlegende Lehrmeinung, der ein unumstößlicher und verbindlicher Wahrheitsanspruch zukommt (meist unter Berufung auf göttliche Offenbarung und/oder die Kirchengemeinschaft)
- 2Aussage oder Ansicht, die von einer Gruppe von Menschen als nicht verhandelbar angesehen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dogma appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Unfehlbarkeit des Papstes ist seit 1870 ein Dogma der katholischen Kirche.
Das Dogma ist nichts anderes als ein ausdrückliches Verbot zu denken. (Ludwig Feuerbach, deutscher Philosoph)
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddogma
- dgoma
- dogam
- doggma
- dogmma
- domga
- odgma
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dogma - 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 "Dogma", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).