Funktionäre
[fʊŋkt͡si̯oˈnɛːʁə]
The verdict
“Funktionäre” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,629. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,629
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Funktionär
Corpus desk
Index DE-funktionare · Funktionäre · German
Funktionäre · rank #15,629 · 16 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,629
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Friedrichshaf…
Nearest frequency peer: Friedrichshafen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Funktionäre”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Fragezeichen
Fragezeichen
84,374 corpus weight
- Friedrichsh…
Friedrichshafen
84,373 corpus weight
- Funktionäre
Funktionäre
84,372 corpus weight
- fündig
fündig
84,371 corpus weight
- fünfter
fünfter
84,370 corpus weight
- Gassen
Gassen
84,369 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Funktionäre” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Funktionäre |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fʊŋkt͡si̯oˈnɛːʁə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #15,629 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Funktionäre” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Funktionäre (IPA [fʊŋkt͡si̯oˈnɛːʁə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,629 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Funktionäre, with forms such as "ffunktionäre", "fnuktionäre", and "fukntionäre". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Funktionären", "funktioniere", "Funktionär", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Funktionäre, spelled F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N-Ä-R-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Funktionär
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Funktionär
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Funktionär
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffunktionäre
- fnuktionäre
- fukntionäre
- funkitonäre
- funkktionäre
- funktinoäre
- funktionnäre
- funktionräe
- funktionäer
- funktionärre
- funktioänre
- funktoinäre
- funkttionäre
- funnktionäre
- funtkionäre
- ufnktionäre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Funktionäre - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Funktionäre", 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 (16 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Funktionäre". Here's where to go from here.
- "Funktionäre" maps to 6 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Funktionären". View pair
- 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #15,629 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "F" letter cohort. F–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.