Generalstaatsanwalt

[ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt]

/[ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Generalstaatsanwalt” has 30 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,122. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,122
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
30
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - höchster Staatsanwalt, dem nur der Landesjustizminister übergeordnet ist

Key facts for Generalstaatsanwalt
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeneralstaatsanwalt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt]
Letters19
Frequency rank#34,122
Misspellings tracked30
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Generalstaatsanwalt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Generalstaatsanwalt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 30 spelling variants around Generalstaatsanwalt (IPA [ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,122 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "höchster Staatsanwalt, dem nur der Landesjustizminister übergeordnet ist".

Our generated misspelling index lists 30 likely wrong-spelling variants for Generalstaatsanwalt, with forms such as "egneralstaatsanwalt", "geenralstaatsanwalt", and "genearlstaatsanwalt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Generalstaatsanwalt, spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-A-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    höchster Staatsanwalt, dem nur der Landesjustizminister übergeordnet ist

This word in other languages

attorney general(English)procureur général(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egneralstaatsanwalt
  • geenralstaatsanwalt
  • genearlstaatsanwalt
  • generallstaatsanwalt
  • generalsatatsanwalt
  • generalsstaatsanwalt
  • generalstaastanwalt
  • generalstaatasnwalt
  • generalstaatsanawlt
  • generalstaatsannwalt
  • generalstaatsanwallt
  • generalstaatsanwaltt
  • generalstaatsanwatl
  • generalstaatsanwlat
  • generalstaatsanwwalt
  • generalstaatsawnalt
  • generalstaatsnawalt
  • generalstaatssanwalt
  • generalstaattsanwalt
  • generalstatasanwalt
  • generalstatsanwalt
  • generalsttaatsanwalt
  • generaltsaatsanwalt
  • generasltaatsanwalt
  • generlastaatsanwalt
  • generralstaatsanwalt
  • genneralstaatsanwalt
  • genrealstaatsanwalt
  • ggeneralstaatsanwalt
  • gneeralstaatsanwalt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egneralstaatsanwalt2geenralstaatsanwalt2genearlstaatsanwalt2generallstaatsanwalt1generalsatatsanwalt2generalsstaatsanwalt1generalstaastanwalt2generalstaatasnwalt2
Edit distance from "Generalstaatsanwalt"

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 "Generalstaatsanwalt"?
"Generalstaatsanwalt" is spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-A-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt].
What does "Generalstaatsanwalt" mean?
As a noun, "Generalstaatsanwalt" means: höchster Staatsanwalt, dem nur der Landesjustizminister übergeordnet ist
What are common misspellings of "Generalstaatsanwalt"?
Common misspellings include "egneralstaatsanwalt", "geenralstaatsanwalt", "genearlstaatsanwalt", "generallstaatsanwalt", "generalsatatsanwalt". The correct spelling is "Generalstaatsanwalt".
How do you pronounce "Generalstaatsanwalt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Generalstaatsanwalt" is [ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Generalstaatsanwalt" come from?
"Generalstaatsanwalt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Generalstaatsanwalt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-N-E-R-A-L-S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-A-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡenəˈʁaːlˌʃtaːt͡sʔanvalt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list