fortgeschritten
[ˈfɔʁtɡəˌʃʁɪtn̩]
The verdict
“fortgeschritten” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,579. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,579
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 23
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mehr am Anfang stehend, sich in einem weiterentwickelten Stadium befindend
Corpus desk
Index DE-fortgeschritten · fortgeschritten · German
fortgeschritten · rank #19,579 · 23 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,579
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 23 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Frechen
Nearest frequency peer: Frechen (+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 „fortgeschritten“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- folgerichtig
folgerichtig
80,425 corpus weight
- Folgezeit
Folgezeit
80,424 corpus weight
- fortgeschri…
fortgeschritten
80,422 corpus weight
- Frechen
Frechen
80,421 corpus weight
- frischem
frischem
80,420 corpus weight
- Frühlings
Frühlings
80,419 corpus weight
What this shows „fortgeschritten“ 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 | fortgeschritten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌʃʁɪtn̩] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #19,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 23 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „fortgeschritten“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 23 spelling variants around fortgeschritten (IPA [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌʃʁɪtn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,579 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht mehr am Anfang stehend, sich in einem weiterentwickelten Stadium befindend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortgeschritten, with forms such as "ffortgeschritten", "forgteschritten", and "forrtgeschritten". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Fortschritten", "fortgeschrittene", "fortgeschrittenen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fortgeschritten, spelled F-O-R-T-G-E-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1nicht mehr am Anfang stehend, sich in einem weiterentwickelten Stadium befindend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fortgeschritten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vor neun Jahrzehnten erlitt das bevölkerungsreichste, technisch fortgeschrittenste und fleißigste Land Kontinentaleuropas einen furchtbaren Rückschlag.“
„Gegen Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts verbreitete sich das eugenische Denken in den fortgeschrittenen Industrienationen rasch, vor allem unter Ärzten, auch Psychiatern.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffortgeschritten
- forgteschritten
- forrtgeschritten
- fortegschritten
- fortgecshritten
- fortgescchritten
- fortgeschhritten
- fortgeschirtten
- fortgeschriten
- fortgeschritetn
- fortgeschrittenn
- fortgeschrittne
- fortgeschrritten
- fortgeschrtiten
- fortgescrhitten
- fortgeshcritten
- fortgesschritten
- fortggeschritten
- fortgsechritten
- forttgeschritten
- fotrgeschritten
- frotgeschritten
- ofrtgeschritten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fortgeschritten - 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 "fortgeschritten", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (23 here; floor ≥5).