Geburtstage
[ɡəˈbuːɐ̯t͡sˌtaːɡə]
The verdict
“Geburtstage” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,980. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,980
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Geburtstag
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 | Geburtstage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯t͡sˌtaːɡə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #21,980 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Geburtstage” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Geburtstage (IPA [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯t͡sˌtaːɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,980 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geburtstage, with forms such as "egburtstage", "gbeurtstage", and "gebburtstage". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Geburtstags", "Geburtstages", "Geburtstagen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Geburtstage, spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-S-T-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Geburtstag
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Geburtstag
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Geburtstag
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Geburtstag
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egburtstage,gbeurtstage,gebburtstage,gebrutstage,geburrtstage,gebursttage,geburtsatge,geburtsstage,geburtstaeg,geburtstagge,geburtstgae,geburtsttage,geburttsage,geburttstage,gebutrstage,geubrtstage,ggeburtstage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Geburtstage - 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.
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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Using “Geburtstage”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-U-R-T-S-T-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯t͡sˌtaːɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Geburtstags” - see the side-by-side comparison. Geburtstage vs Geburtstags
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.