Fortbewegung
[ˈfɔʁtbəˌveːɡʊŋ]
The verdict
“Fortbewegung” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,530. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,530
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entfernung, Weiterkommen von einem Punkt aus
Corpus desk
Index DE-fortbewegung · Fortbewegung · German
Fortbewegung · rank #32,530 · 19 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #32,530
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Forsten
Nearest frequency peer: Forsten (-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 „Fortbewegung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Flüchtlings…
Flüchtlingshilfe
67,474 corpus weight
- Forschungse…
Forschungseinrichtungen
67,473 corpus weight
- Forsten
Forsten
67,472 corpus weight
- Fortbewegung
Fortbewegung
67,471 corpus weight
- frames
frames
67,470 corpus weight
- Frankfurts
Frankfurts
67,469 corpus weight
What this shows „Fortbewegung“ 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 | Fortbewegung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁtbəˌveːɡʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #32,530 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fortbewegung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around Fortbewegung (IPA [ˈfɔʁtbəˌveːɡʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,530 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Entfernung, Weiterkommen von einem Punkt aus".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fortbewegung, with forms such as "ffortbewegung", "forbtewegung", and "forrtbewegung". 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, "fortbewegen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Fortbewegung, spelled F-O-R-T-B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Entfernung, Weiterkommen von einem Punkt aus
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fortbewegung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es gibt außer Gehen und Fahren noch manch andere Art der Fortbewegung.
„Fliegen ist die klimaschädlichste Art der Fortbewegung, sie ist weltweit ein Luxus der Reichen und der wohl größte Hebel, mit dem man als Privatperson diesen Planeten ruinieren kann.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffortbewegung
- forbtewegung
- forrtbewegung
- fortbbewegung
- fortbeewgung
- fortbeweggung
- fortbewegnug
- fortbewegugn
- fortbewegungg
- fortbewegunng
- fortbeweugng
- fortbewgeung
- fortbewwegung
- fortbweegung
- fortebwegung
- forttbewegung
- fotrbewegung
- frotbewegung
- ofrtbewegung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fortbewegung - 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 "Fortbewegung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).