eiskalt
[ˈaɪ̯sˈkalt]
The verdict
“eiskalt” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,222. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,222
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine extrem niedrige Temperatur habend
Corpus desk
Index DE-eiskalt · eiskalt · German
eiskalt · rank #11,222 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,222
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH eintragen
Nearest frequency peer: eintragen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “eiskalt”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- einfachste
einfachste
88,782 corpus weight
- eingeräumt
eingeräumt
88,781 corpus weight
- eintragen
eintragen
88,780 corpus weight
- eiskalt
eiskalt
88,779 corpus weight
- Elena
Elena
88,778 corpus weight
- emotionalen
emotionalen
88,777 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “eiskalt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | eiskalt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯sˈkalt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,222 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “eiskalt” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around eiskalt (IPA [ˈaɪ̯sˈkalt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,222 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for eiskalt, with forms such as "eiksalt", "eisaklt", and "eiskallt". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "eiskalte", "eiskalten", "Einhalt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is eiskalt, spelled E-I-S-K-A-L-T.
Definition
- 1eine extrem niedrige Temperatur habend
- 2gefühllos, unbarmherzig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how eiskalt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In den Wüsten können die Nächte eiskalt werden.
An den Polen ist es eiskalt.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eiksalt
- eisaklt
- eiskallt
- eiskaltt
- eiskatl
- eiskkalt
- eisklat
- eisskalt
- esikalt
- ieskalt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eiskalt - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "eiskalt", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "eiskalt". Here's where to go from here.
- "eiskalt" maps to 3 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "eiskalte". View pair
- 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #11,222 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.