falsches

[ˈfalʃəs]

/[ˈfalʃəs]/ adj

The verdict

“falsches” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,361. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,361
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch

Corpus desk

Index DE-falsches · falsches · German

falsches · rank #8,361 · 13 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,361
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fahrten

Nearest frequency peer: Fahrten (-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 „falsches“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „falsches“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

falsches vs flaches
75% similar
falsches vs frisches
75% similar
falsches vs falsch
75% similar

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

Key facts for falsches
PropertyValue
Headwordfalsches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfalʃəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,361
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „falsches“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.falschesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Fahrten“ (#8,360), „Feder“ (#8,362), „Experimente“ (#8,359). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „falsches“ bei #8,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around falsches (IPA [ˈfalʃəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,361 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for falsches, with forms such as "aflsches", "falcshes", and "fallsches". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "flaches", "frisches", "falsch", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 falsches, spelled F-A-L-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aflsches
  • falcshes
  • fallsches
  • falscches
  • falscehs
  • falschess
  • falschhes
  • falschse
  • falshces
  • falssches
  • faslches
  • ffalsches
  • flasches

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aflsches2falcshes2fallsches1falscches1falscehs2falschess1falschhes1falschse2
Edit distance from "falsches"

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 "falsches"?
"falsches" is spelled F-A-L-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfalʃəs].
What does "falsches" mean?
As an adjective, "falsches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs falsch
What words are commonly confused with "falsches"?
"falsches" is commonly confused with "flaches", "frisches", "falsch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "falsches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "falsches" is [ˈfalʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "falsches" come from?
"falsches" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "falsches", 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 (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list