fortschrittliche

[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçə]

/[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçə]/ adj

The verdict

“fortschrittliche” has 25 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,095. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,095
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
25
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-fortschrittliche · fortschrittliche · German

fortschrittliche · rank #34,095 · 25 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,095
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 25 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fleisches

Nearest frequency peer: Fleisches (-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 „fortschrittliche“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „fortschrittliche“ 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).

fortschrittliche vs fortschrittlichen
94% similar
fortschrittliche vs fortschrittlich
94% similar

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

Key facts for fortschrittliche
PropertyValue
Headwordfortschrittliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçə]
Letters16
Frequency rank#34,095
Misspellings tracked25
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „fortschrittliche“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.fortschrittlicheliegt 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: „Fleisches“ (#34,094), „fortschrittlichen“ (#34,096), „Fernsehturm“ (#34,093). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fortschrittliche“ bei #34,095. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 25 spelling variants around fortschrittliche (IPA [ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,095 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 25 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortschrittliche, with forms such as "ffortschrittliche", "forrtschrittliche", and "forstchrittliche". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "fortschrittlichen", "fortschrittlich", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fortschrittliche, spelled F-O-R-T-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffortschrittliche
  • forrtschrittliche
  • forstchrittliche
  • fortcshrittliche
  • fortscchrittliche
  • fortschhrittliche
  • fortschirttliche
  • fortschritliche
  • fortschritltiche
  • fortschrittilche
  • fortschrittlcihe
  • fortschrittlicche
  • fortschrittliceh
  • fortschrittlichhe
  • fortschrittlihce
  • fortschrittlliche
  • fortschrrittliche
  • fortschrtitliche
  • fortscrhittliche
  • fortshcrittliche
  • fortsschrittliche
  • forttschrittliche
  • fotrschrittliche
  • frotschrittliche
  • ofrtschrittliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffortschrittliche1forrtschrittliche1forstchrittliche2fortcshrittliche2fortscchrittliche1fortschhrittliche1fortschirttliche2fortschritliche1
Edit distance from "fortschrittliche"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (25 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list