Flammkuchen

[ˈflamˌkuːxn̩]

/[ˈflamˌkuːxn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Flammkuchen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,933. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,933
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Schmand oder Sauerrahm, Speck und Zwiebeln belegtes Gebäck aus dünn ausgerolltem Brotteig

Corpus desk

Index DE-flammkuchen · Flammkuchen · German

Flammkuchen · rank #45,933 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,933
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Firmengeschic…

Nearest frequency peer: Firmengeschichte (-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 „Flammkuchen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Flammkuchen“ 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 Flammkuchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFlammkuchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈflamˌkuːxn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#45,933
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Flammkuchen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Flammkuchenliegt 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: „Firmengeschichte“ (#45,932), „Florentiner“ (#45,934), „Finanzwirtschaft“ (#45,931). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Flammkuchen“ bei #45,933. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Flammkuchen (IPA [ˈflamˌkuːxn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,933 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Schmand oder Sauerrahm, Speck und Zwiebeln belegtes Gebäck aus dünn ausgerolltem Brotteig".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Flammkuchen, with forms such as "falmmkuchen", "fflammkuchen", and "flamkmuchen". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Flammkuchen, spelled F-L-A-M-M-K-U-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit Schmand oder Sauerrahm, Speck und Zwiebeln belegtes Gebäck aus dünn ausgerolltem Brotteig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Flammkuchen ist eine Spezialität aus dem Elsass.
  2. „Uns genügen Flammkuchen und Federweißer, wir sind Teil der Masse.“

Synonyms

Flammenkuchen

This word in other languages

tarte flambée(English)tarte flambée(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • falmmkuchen
  • fflammkuchen
  • flamkmuchen
  • flamkuchen
  • flammkcuhen
  • flammkkuchen
  • flammkucchen
  • flammkucehn
  • flammkuchenn
  • flammkuchhen
  • flammkuchne
  • flammkuhcen
  • flammukchen
  • fllammkuchen
  • flmamkuchen
  • lfammkuchen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

falmmkuchen2fflammkuchen1flamkmuchen2flamkuchen1flammkcuhen2flammkkuchen1flammkucchen1flammkucehn2
Edit distance from "Flammkuchen"

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 "Flammkuchen"?
"Flammkuchen" is spelled F-L-A-M-M-K-U-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflamˌkuːxn̩].
What does "Flammkuchen" mean?
As a noun, "Flammkuchen" means: mit Schmand oder Sauerrahm, Speck und Zwiebeln belegtes Gebäck aus dünn ausgerolltem Brotteig
What are common misspellings of "Flammkuchen"?
Common misspellings include "falmmkuchen", "fflammkuchen", "flamkmuchen", "flamkuchen", "flammkcuhen". The correct spelling is "Flammkuchen".
How do you pronounce "Flammkuchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Flammkuchen" is [ˈflamˌkuːxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Flammkuchen" come from?
"Flammkuchen" 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 "Flammkuchen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Florentiner#45,934Feuerstelle#45,926gefürchtete#45,959erläuterten#45,906

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Fragmenten16 variantsFerdinands16 variantsgekleideten16 variantsentfremdet16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list