Dragoner
[dʁaˈɡoːnɐ]
The verdict
“Dragoner” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,861. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,861
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - berittener Infanterist, schwere Kavallerie
Corpus desk
Index DE-dragoner · Dragoner · German
Dragoner · rank #45,861 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,861
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH dreister
Nearest frequency peer: dreister (+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 „Dragoner“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- dim
dim
54,143 corpus weight
- dissen
dissen
54,142 corpus weight
- Dragoner
Dragoner
54,140 corpus weight
- dreister
dreister
54,139 corpus weight
- Drucksachen
Drucksachen
54,138 corpus weight
- dröhnt
dröhnt
54,137 corpus weight
What this shows „Dragoner“ 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 | Dragoner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [dʁaˈɡoːnɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #45,861 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Dragoner“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Dragoner (IPA [dʁaˈɡoːnɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,861 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dragoner, with forms such as "dargoner", "ddragoner", and "draggoner". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "dragons", "dragon", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Dragoner, spelled D-R-A-G-O-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1berittener Infanterist, schwere Kavallerie
- 2Polizist des Herzogtums Oldenburg
- 3energisch auftretende, herrische Frau
- 4Rückenspange bei Jacke oder Mantel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dragoner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sportsboote fuhren vorbei, und dann liefen Torpedoboote und ein großer, mit abgekämpften Ulanen und Dragonern überfüllter Transportdampfer ein.“
„Doch bevor sie die Sieg erreichen, sprengt ein Trupp preußischer Dragoner heran und treibt das Häuflein auseinander.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dargoner
- ddragoner
- draggoner
- dragnoer
- dragoenr
- dragonerr
- dragonner
- dragonre
- draogner
- drgaoner
- drragoner
- rdagoner
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dragoner - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Dragoner", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).