Filtern
[ˈfɪltɐn]
The verdict
“Filtern” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,889. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,889
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Filter
Corpus desk
Index DE-filtern · Filtern · German
Filtern · rank #17,889 · 11 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,889
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH field
Nearest frequency peer: field (-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 „Filtern“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- faulen
faulen
82,115 corpus weight
- Feinstaub
Feinstaub
82,114 corpus weight
- field
field
82,113 corpus weight
- Filtern
Filtern
82,112 corpus weight
- flächendeck…
flächendeckend
82,110 corpus weight
- forest
forest
82,109 corpus weight
What this shows „Filtern“ 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 | Filtern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪltɐn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #17,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Filtern“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Filtern (IPA [ˈfɪltɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,889 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Filter".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Filtern, with forms such as "ffiltern", "filetrn", and "filltern". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Folter", "fitter", "Flyern", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Filtern, spelled F-I-L-T-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Filter
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffiltern
- filetrn
- filltern
- filtenr
- filternn
- filterrn
- filtren
- filttern
- fitlern
- flitern
- ifltern
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Filtern - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "Filtern", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).