Fortsetzung
[ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡sʊŋ]
The verdict
“Fortsetzung” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,509. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,509
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Fortsetzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-fortsetzung · Fortsetzung · German
Fortsetzung · rank #4,509 · 18 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,509
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fazit
Nearest frequency peer: Fazit (-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 „Fortsetzung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- entschied
entschied
95,495 corpus weight
- erzeugen
erzeugen
95,494 corpus weight
- Fazit
Fazit
95,493 corpus weight
- Fortsetzung
Fortsetzung
95,492 corpus weight
- gebrochen
gebrochen
95,491 corpus weight
- gehandelt
gehandelt
95,490 corpus weight
What this shows „Fortsetzung“ 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 | Fortsetzung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡sʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #4,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fortsetzung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Fortsetzung (IPA [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡sʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,509 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fortsetzung, with forms such as "ffortsetzung", "forrtsetzung", and "forstetzung". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Fortsetzungen", "fortsetzen", "Festsetzung", 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fortsetzung, spelled F-O-R-T-S-E-T-Z-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1das Fortsetzen
- 2der fortgesetzte, weitergeführte Teil eines in einzelnen Teilen veröffentlichten Werkes (z. B. Roman, Film)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fortsetzung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Fortsetzung der Diskussion wurde beschlossen.
„Mit diesem Zitat gelang es mir, ihn nicht grundsätzlich umzustimmen, aber doch sein vorläufiges Einverständnis zur Fortsetzung meiner Arbeit zu bekommen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffortsetzung
- forrtsetzung
- forstetzung
- fortestzung
- fortsettzung
- fortsetuzng
- fortsetznug
- fortsetzugn
- fortsetzungg
- fortsetzunng
- fortsetzzung
- fortseztung
- fortssetzung
- fortstezung
- forttsetzung
- fotrsetzung
- frotsetzung
- ofrtsetzung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fortsetzung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Fortsetzung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).