Feindseligkeit

[ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Feindseligkeit” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,098. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,098
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gefühl der Feindschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-feindseligkeit · Feindseligkeit · German

Feindseligkeit · rank #38,098 · 22 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #38,098
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fehlermeldung

Nearest frequency peer: Fehlermeldung (-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 „Feindseligkeit“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Feindseligkeit“ 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).

Feindseligkeit vs Feindseligkeiten
88% similar

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

Key facts for Feindseligkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeindseligkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#38,098
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Feindseligkeit“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Fehlermeldung“ (#38,097), „fever“ (#38,100), „fas“ (#38,095). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Feindseligkeit“ bei #38,098. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Feindseligkeit (IPA [ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,098 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Feindseligkeit, with forms such as "efindseligkeit", "feidnseligkeit", and "feinddseligkeit". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Feindseligkeiten", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Feindseligkeit, spelled F-E-I-N-D-S-E-L-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gefühl der Feindschaft
  2. 2
    bewaffnete Aktion gegen jemanden oder etwas

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Sie waren viel zu verspielt, um sich von oben mit Feindseligkeit und Groll und Erbitterung indoktrinieren zu lassen.“
  2. „Als sein erstes Orchesterstück 1911 in München uraufgeführt wurde, stieß es bei den Musikern auf Unverständnis, sogar auf Feindseligkeit.“

Synonyms

Feindschaft

This word in other languages

hostility(English)hostilidad(Español)hostilité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efindseligkeit
  • feidnseligkeit
  • feinddseligkeit
  • feindesligkeit
  • feindseilgkeit
  • feindselgikeit
  • feindseligekit
  • feindseliggkeit
  • feindseligkeitt
  • feindseligketi
  • feindseligkiet
  • feindseligkkeit
  • feindselikgeit
  • feindselligkeit
  • feindsleigkeit
  • feindsseligkeit
  • feinndseligkeit
  • feinsdeligkeit
  • fenidseligkeit
  • ffeindseligkeit
  • fiendseligkeit
  • fiendseligkiet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efindseligkeit2feidnseligkeit2feinddseligkeit1feindesligkeit2feindseilgkeit2feindselgikeit2feindseligekit2feindseliggkeit1
Edit distance from "Feindseligkeit"

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 "Feindseligkeit"?
"Feindseligkeit" is spelled F-E-I-N-D-S-E-L-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Feindseligkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Feindseligkeit" means: Gefühl der Feindschaft
What words are commonly confused with "Feindseligkeit"?
"Feindseligkeit" is commonly confused with "Feindseligkeiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Feindseligkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feindseligkeit" is [ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feindseligkeit" come from?
"Feindseligkeit" 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 "Feindseligkeit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

herausgegebene#38,175interessierter#38,203Baumaterialien#37,986Arbeiterschaft#37,964

Similar misspelling depth

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

interessanteste22 variantskommunistischer22 variantsAntifaschismus22 variantsKreisverbandes22 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list