flacher

[ˈflaxɐ]

/[ˈflaxɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“flacher” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,599. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,599
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach

Corpus desk

Index DE-flacher · flacher · German

flacher · rank #21,599 · 11 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,599
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Finnische

Nearest frequency peer: Finnische (-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 „flacher“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

flacher vs Flasche
57% similar
flacher vs fluchen
71% similar
flacher vs flaches
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for flacher
PropertyValue
Headwordflacher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈflaxɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,599
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „flacher“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.flacherliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Finnische“ (#21,598), „flüchtig“ (#21,600), „festgelegte“ (#21,597). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „flacher“ bei #21,599. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around flacher (IPA [ˈflaxɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,599 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for flacher, with forms such as "falcher", "fflacher", and "flaccher". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "Flasche", "fluchen", "flaches", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is flacher, spelled F-L-A-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • falcher
  • fflacher
  • flaccher
  • flacehr
  • flacherr
  • flachher
  • flachre
  • flahcer
  • flcaher
  • fllacher
  • lfacher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

falcher2fflacher1flaccher1flacehr2flacherr1flachher1flachre2flahcer2
Edit distance from "flacher"

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 "flacher"?
"flacher" is spelled F-L-A-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflaxɐ].
What does "flacher" mean?
As an adjective, "flacher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs flach
What words are commonly confused with "flacher"?
"flacher" is commonly confused with "Flasche", "fluchen", "flaches". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "flacher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flacher" is [ˈflaxɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flacher" come from?
"flacher" 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 "flacher", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erstere#21,592Fundort#21,608Gebilde#21,613gelähmt#21,615

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Exponate11 variantsEhegatten11 variantsGestank11 variantsComedian11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list