Elektrotechnik

[eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk]

/[eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Elektrotechnik” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,857. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,857
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich mit der technischen Anwendung der Elektrizität befasst

Corpus desk

Index DE-elektrotechnik · Elektrotechnik · German

Elektrotechnik · rank #11,857 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,857
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH einzigartige

Nearest frequency peer: einzigartige (-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 „Elektrotechnik“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Elektrotechnik“ 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 Elektrotechnik
PropertyValue
HeadwordElektrotechnik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk]
Letters14
Frequency rank#11,857
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Elektrotechnik“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „einzigartige“ (#11,856), „entdeckten“ (#11,858), „einheitlich“ (#11,855). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Elektrotechnik“ bei #11,857. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Elektrotechnik (IPA [eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,857 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich mit der technischen Anwendung der Elektrizität befasst".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Elektrotechnik, with forms such as "eelktrotechnik", "elekktrotechnik", and "elekrtotechnik". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 Elektrotechnik, spelled E-L-E-K-T-R-O-T-E-C-H-N-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich mit der technischen Anwendung der Elektrizität befasst

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Elektrotechnik befasst sich unter anderem mit der Erzeugung elektrischer Energie.

This word in other languages

electrotechnology(English)electrotécnica(Español)électrotechnique(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eelktrotechnik
  • elekktrotechnik
  • elekrtotechnik
  • elektortechnik
  • elektroetchnik
  • elektrotcehnik
  • elektrotecchnik
  • elektrotechhnik
  • elektrotechink
  • elektrotechnikk
  • elektrotechnki
  • elektrotechnnik
  • elektrotecnhik
  • elektrotehcnik
  • elektrottechnik
  • elektrrotechnik
  • elektrtoechnik
  • elekttrotechnik
  • eletkrotechnik
  • elketrotechnik
  • ellektrotechnik
  • leektrotechnik

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Elektrotechnik - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eelktrotechnik2elekktrotechnik1elekrtotechnik2elektortechnik2elektroetchnik2elektrotcehnik2elektrotecchnik1elektrotechhnik1
Edit distance from "Elektrotechnik"

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 "Elektrotechnik"?
"Elektrotechnik" is spelled E-L-E-K-T-R-O-T-E-C-H-N-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk].
What does "Elektrotechnik" mean?
As a noun, "Elektrotechnik" means: Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich mit der technischen Anwendung der Elektrizität befasst
What are common misspellings of "Elektrotechnik"?
Common misspellings include "eelktrotechnik", "elekktrotechnik", "elekrtotechnik", "elektortechnik", "elektroetchnik". The correct spelling is "Elektrotechnik".
How do you pronounce "Elektrotechnik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Elektrotechnik" is [eˌlɛktʁoˈtɛçnɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Elektrotechnik" come from?
"Elektrotechnik" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Elektrotechnik", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

selbstständige#11,750Verwandtschaft#11,995Freundschaften#12,075vernachlässigt#11,558

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

Geschäftsstelle22 variantsZusammenstellung22 variantstschechischen22 variantssicherzustellen22 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list