Filmstar

[ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯]

/[ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Filmstar” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,738. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,738
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die als Darsteller in Filmen bekannt und berühmt wurde

Corpus desk

Index DE-filmstar · Filmstar · German

Filmstar · rank #38,738 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,738
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Filialleiter

Nearest frequency peer: Filialleiter (-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 „Filmstar“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Filmstar
PropertyValue
HeadwordFilmstar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,738
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Filmstar“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Filmstarliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Filialleiter“ (#38,737), „feminin“ (#38,735), „Flitzer“ (#38,742). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Filmstar“ bei #38,738. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Filmstar (IPA [ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,738 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die als Darsteller in Filmen bekannt und berühmt wurde".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Filmstar, with forms such as "ffilmstar", "fillmstar", and "filmmstar". 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 entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Filmstar, spelled F-I-L-M-S-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die als Darsteller in Filmen bekannt und berühmt wurde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Jeder Filmstar überstrahlt sie schon.“
  2. „Der niederländische Filmstar Rutger Hauer ist nach kurzer Krankheit im Alter von 75 Jahren gestorben.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffilmstar
  • fillmstar
  • filmmstar
  • filmsatr
  • filmsstar
  • filmstarr
  • filmstra
  • filmsttar
  • filmtsar
  • filsmtar
  • fimlstar
  • flimstar
  • iflmstar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Filmstar - 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.

ffilmstar1fillmstar1filmmstar1filmsatr2filmsstar1filmstarr1filmstra2filmsttar1
Edit distance from "Filmstar"

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 "Filmstar"?
"Filmstar" is spelled F-I-L-M-S-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯].
What does "Filmstar" mean?
As a noun, "Filmstar" means: Person, die als Darsteller in Filmen bekannt und berühmt wurde
What are common misspellings of "Filmstar"?
Common misspellings include "ffilmstar", "fillmstar", "filmmstar", "filmsatr", "filmsstar". The correct spelling is "Filmstar".
How do you pronounce "Filmstar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Filmstar" is [ˈfɪlmˌʃtaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Filmstar" come from?
"Filmstar" 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 "Filmstar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fontaine#38,743français#38,748ermüdend#38,721gebietet#38,758

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Farbstoff13 variantsErpresser13 variantsGeflecht13 variantsGeheimrat13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list