Festlichkeiten

Name: Festlichkeiten, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]

/[ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Festlichkeiten” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,925. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,925
frequency rank, German: 3,474
“F” headwords: 22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-festlichkeiten · Festlichkeiten · German

Festlichkeiten · rank #45,925 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #45,925
LEN-MEGA 14 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 22 variants
BOOK-MID 3,474
PHOTO-FINISH Festlegungen

Nearest frequency peer: Festlegungen (-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.

Ferdinands

54,078
Festlegungen

54,077
Festlichkei…

54,076
Feuerstelle

54,075
filmte

54,073
finanzierbar

54,072

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

Key facts for Festlichkeiten
Property	Value
Headword	Festlichkeiten
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]
Letters	14
Frequency rank	#45,925
Misspellings tracked	22
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Festlichkeiten“

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

#45,925

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Festlegungen“ (#45,924), „Feuerstelle“ (#45,926), „Ferdinands“ (#45,923). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Festlichkeiten“ bei #45,925. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Festlichkeiten (IPA [ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,925 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Festlichkeiten, with forms such as "efstlichkeiten", "fesltichkeiten", and "fesstlichkeiten". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Festlichkeiten, spelled F-E-S-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T-E-N.

Definition

1
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit
2
Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit
3
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit
4
Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

efstlichkeiten
fesltichkeiten
fesstlichkeiten
festilchkeiten
festlcihkeiten
festlicchkeiten
festlichekiten
festlichhkeiten
festlichkeietn
festlichkeitenn
festlichkeitne
festlichkeitten
festlichketien
festlichkieten
festlichkkeiten
festlickheiten
festlihckeiten
festllichkeiten
festtlichkeiten
fetslichkeiten
ffestlichkeiten
fsetlichkeiten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "Festlichkeiten"

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 "Festlichkeiten"?

"Festlichkeiten" is spelled F-E-S-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩].

What does "Festlichkeiten" mean?

As a noun, "Festlichkeiten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Festlichkeit

What are common misspellings of "Festlichkeiten"?

Common misspellings include "efstlichkeiten", "fesltichkeiten", "fesstlichkeiten", "festilchkeiten", "festlcihkeiten". The correct spelling is "Festlichkeiten".

How do you pronounce "Festlichkeiten"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Festlichkeiten" is [ˈfɛstlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Festlichkeiten" come from?

"Festlichkeiten" 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 "Festlichkeiten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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