fortschrittlichen

Name: fortschrittlichen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩]

/[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“fortschrittlichen” has 27 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,096. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,096
frequency rank, German: 3,474
“F” headwords: 27
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-fortschrittlichen · fortschrittlichen · German

fortschrittlichen · rank #34,096 · 27 variants · 2 confusables

FREQ-MID #34,096
LEN-MEGA 17 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
VAR-HIGH 27 variants
BOOK-MID 3,474
PHOTO-FINISH fortschrittli…

Nearest frequency peer: fortschrittliche (-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.

Fernsehturm

65,908
Fleisches

65,907
fortschritt…

65,906
fortschritt…

65,905
Frauenkirche

65,904
Freiwilligk…

65,903

What this shows „fortschrittlichen“ 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).

fortschrittlichen vs fortschrittlich

88% similar

fortschrittlichen vs fortschrittliche

94% similar

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

Key facts for fortschrittlichen
Property	Value
Headword	fortschrittlichen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩]
Letters	17
Frequency rank	#34,096
Misspellings tracked	27
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „fortschrittlichen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.fortschrittlichenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#34,096

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „fortschrittliche“ (#34,095), „Frauenkirche“ (#34,097), „Fleisches“ (#34,094). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fortschrittlichen“ bei #34,096. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 27 spelling variants around fortschrittlichen (IPA [ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,096 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 27 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortschrittlichen, with forms such as "ffortschrittlichen", "forrtschrittlichen", and "forstchrittlichen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "fortschrittlich", "fortschrittliche", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is fortschrittlichen, spelled F-O-R-T-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

1
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
2
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
4
Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
5
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
6
Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
7
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
8
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
9
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
10
Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
11
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich
12
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ffortschrittlichen
forrtschrittlichen
forstchrittlichen
fortcshrittlichen
fortscchrittlichen
fortschhrittlichen
fortschirttlichen
fortschritlichen
fortschritltichen
fortschrittilchen
fortschrittlcihen
fortschrittlicchen
fortschrittlicehn
fortschrittlichenn
fortschrittlichhen
fortschrittlichne
fortschrittlihcen
fortschrittllichen
fortschrrittlichen
fortschrtitlichen
fortscrhittlichen
fortshcrittlichen
fortsschrittlichen
forttschrittlichen
fotrschrittlichen
frotschrittlichen
ofrtschrittlichen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "fortschrittlichen"

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 "fortschrittlichen"?

"fortschrittlichen" is spelled F-O-R-T-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩].

What does "fortschrittlichen" mean?

As an adjective, "fortschrittlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortschrittlich

What words are commonly confused with "fortschrittlichen"?

"fortschrittlichen" is commonly confused with "fortschrittlich", "fortschrittliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "fortschrittlichen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fortschrittlichen" is [ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪtlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "fortschrittlichen" come from?

"fortschrittlichen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fortschrittlichen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (27 here; floor ≥5).

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