Extrakt
[ɛksˈtʁakt]
The verdict
“Extrakt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,086. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,086
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Extraktion gewonnene Substanz
Corpus desk
Index DE-extrakt · Extrakt · German
Extrakt · rank #34,086 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,086
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH ewe
Nearest frequency peer: ewe (-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 „Extrakt“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Europarat
Europarat
65,919 corpus weight
- ewe
ewe
65,916 corpus weight
- Extrakt
Extrakt
65,915 corpus weight
- Fachrichtun…
Fachrichtungen
65,914 corpus weight
- fahndet
fahndet
65,913 corpus weight
- Faxen
Faxen
65,911 corpus weight
What this shows „Extrakt“ 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 | Extrakt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛksˈtʁakt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #34,086 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Extrakt“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Extrakt (IPA [ɛksˈtʁakt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,086 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Extrakt, with forms such as "etxrakt", "exrtakt", and "extarkt". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "extras", "extra", "exakt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Extrakt, spelled E-X-T-R-A-K-T.
Definition
- 1durch Extraktion gewonnene Substanz
- 2das Wesentliche aus einem Text
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Extrakt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Salbe enthält ein(en) Extrakt aus Orchideenblüten.
„Anfang dieses Jahres war Eugen auf die Idee verfallen, einen Extrakt aus der Wurzel dem Kollodion beizumischen, mit dem er die photographischen Platten behandelte.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etxrakt
- exrtakt
- extarkt
- extrakkt
- extraktt
- extratk
- extrkat
- extrrakt
- exttrakt
- exxtrakt
- xetrakt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Extrakt - 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.
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 "Extrakt", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).