Fläschchen

[ˈflɛʃçən]

/[ˈflɛʃçən]/ noun

The verdict

“Fläschchen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,300. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,300
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (kleine) Flasche

Corpus desk

Index DE-flaschchen · Fläschchen · German

Fläschchen · rank #27,300 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #27,300
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Flugzeugabstu…

Nearest frequency peer: Flugzeugabsturz (-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 „Fläschchen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Fläschchen“ 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).

Fläschchen vs Flaschen
70% similar

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

Key facts for Fläschchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFläschchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈflɛʃçən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#27,300
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fläschchen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Fläschchenliegt 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: „Flugzeugabsturz“ (#27,299), „Flüchtlingsheim“ (#27,301), „flexiblen“ (#27,298). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fläschchen“ bei #27,300. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Fläschchen (IPA [ˈflɛʃçən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,300 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "(kleine) Flasche".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fläschchen, with forms such as "ffläschchen", "flläschchen", and "flsächchen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Flaschen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Fläschchen, spelled F-L-Ä-S-C-H-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (kleine) Flasche

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Hätten Kempowski und ich über unsere vom Wagen der Stubenmädchen gemopsten kleinen Tuben und Fläschchen Buch geführt, so hätten wir damit auch den Wechsel der Gerüche und Moden festgehalten.“
  2. „Der Fetischeur nickte zufrieden, zog ein braunes Fläschchen aus der Tasche und rollte es zwischen seinen Handflächen.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffläschchen
  • flläschchen
  • flsächchen
  • fläcshchen
  • fläscchchen
  • fläscchhen
  • fläschcchen
  • fläschcehn
  • fläschchenn
  • fläschchhen
  • fläschchne
  • fläschhcen
  • fläschhchen
  • fläshcchen
  • flässchchen
  • fälschchen
  • lfäschchen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fläschchen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ffläschchen1flläschchen1flsächchen2fläcshchen2fläscchchen1fläscchhen2fläschcchen1fläschcehn2
Edit distance from "Fläschchen"

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 "Fläschchen"?
"Fläschchen" is spelled F-L-Ä-S-C-H-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflɛʃçən].
What does "Fläschchen" mean?
As a noun, "Fläschchen" means: (kleine) Flasche
What words are commonly confused with "Fläschchen"?
"Fläschchen" is commonly confused with "Flaschen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Fläschchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fläschchen" is [ˈflɛʃçən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fläschchen" come from?
"Fläschchen" 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 "Fläschchen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list