Festspielen
[ˈfɛstˌʃpiːlən]
The verdict
“Festspielen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,033
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Festspiel
Corpus desk
Index DE-festspielen · Festspielen · German
Festspielen · rank #32,033 · 17 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #32,033
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH festsetzen
Nearest frequency peer: festsetzen (-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 „Festspielen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Federer
Federer
67,971 corpus weight
- festlegt
festlegt
67,970 corpus weight
- festsetzen
festsetzen
67,969 corpus weight
- Festspielen
Festspielen
67,968 corpus weight
- Finanzpolit…
Finanzpolitik
67,967 corpus weight
- flankiert
flankiert
67,966 corpus weight
What this shows „Festspielen“ 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 | Festspielen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɛstˌʃpiːlən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #32,033 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Festspielen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Festspielen (IPA [ˈfɛstˌʃpiːlən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,033 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Festspiel".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Festspielen, with forms such as "efstspielen", "fesstpielen", and "fesstspielen". 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, "Festspiele", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Festspielen, spelled F-E-S-T-S-P-I-E-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Festspiel
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- efstspielen
- fesstpielen
- fesstspielen
- festpsielen
- festsipelen
- festspeilen
- festspieeln
- festspielenn
- festspiellen
- festspielne
- festspileen
- festsppielen
- festsspielen
- festtspielen
- fetsspielen
- ffestspielen
- fsetspielen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Festspielen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Festspielen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).