Fichte
[ˈfɪçtə]
The verdict
“Fichte” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,240. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,240
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nadelbaum der Gattung Picea mit kurzen, spitzen Nadeln und hängenden Zapfen.
Corpus desk
Index DE-fichte · Fichte · German
Fichte · rank #18,240 · 9 variants · 15 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,240
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Feuern
Nearest frequency peer: Feuern (-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 „Fichte“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Feierlichke…
Feierlichkeiten
81,764 corpus weight
- fetter
fetter
81,763 corpus weight
- Feuern
Feuern
81,762 corpus weight
- Fichte
Fichte
81,761 corpus weight
- fiktiven
fiktiven
81,760 corpus weight
- fingen
fingen
81,759 corpus weight
What this shows „Fichte“ 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 | Fichte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪçtə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #18,240 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fichte“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Fichte (IPA [ˈfɪçtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,240 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fichte, with forms such as "fcihte", "ffichte", and "ficchte". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "fickt", "fight", "Ficke", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Fichte, spelled F-I-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nadelbaum der Gattung Picea mit kurzen, spitzen Nadeln und hängenden Zapfen.
- 2Holzart von [1]
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fichte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Fichte war vom Borkenkäfer befallen.
„An einigen Stellen war die Gegend völlig nackt, an anderen mit einzelnen Fichten und Birken bewachsen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fcihte
- ffichte
- ficchte
- fichet
- fichhte
- fichtte
- ficthe
- fihcte
- ifchte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fichte - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "Fichte", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).