erkämpfte

[ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə]/ adj

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The verdict

“erkämpfte” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,536. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,536
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft

Corpus desk

Index DE-erkampfte · erkämpfte · German

erkämpfte · rank #30,536 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,536
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 57,060
  • PHOTO-FINISH erkämpfen

Nearest frequency peer: erkämpfen (-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 “erkämpfte”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “erkämpfte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

erkämpfte vs erkämpft
89% similar
erkämpfte vs erkämpfen
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for erkämpfte
PropertyValue
Headworderkämpfte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,536
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erkämpfte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). erkämpfte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around erkämpfte (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,536 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for erkämpfte, with forms such as "ekrämpfte", "erkkämpfte", and "erkmäpfte". 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, "erkämpft", "erkämpfen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is erkämpfte, spelled E-R-K-Ä-M-P-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ekrämpfte
  • erkkämpfte
  • erkmäpfte
  • erkämfpte
  • erkämmpfte
  • erkämpfet
  • erkämpffte
  • erkämpftte
  • erkämppfte
  • erkämptfe
  • erkäpmfte
  • errkämpfte
  • eräkmpfte
  • rekämpfte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of erkämpfte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ekrämpfte2erkkämpfte1erkmäpfte2erkämfpte2erkämmpfte1erkämpfet2erkämpffte1erkämpftte1
Edit distance from "erkämpfte"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "erkämpfte"?
"erkämpfte" is spelled E-R-K-Ä-M-P-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə].
What does "erkämpfte" mean?
As an adjective, "erkämpfte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erkämpft
What words are commonly confused with "erkämpfte"?
"erkämpfte" is commonly confused with "erkämpft", "erkämpfen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "erkämpfte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erkämpfte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈkɛmp͡ftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erkämpfte" come from?
"erkämpfte" 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 "erkämpfte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erkämpfen#30,535erneuerte#30,539gefärbten#30,568gegebener#30,569

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

entziffern14 variantsempfohlene14 variantseinzulegen14 variantsgemessenen14 variants
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list