Generalstabschef
[ɡenəˈʁaːlʃtaːpsˌʃɛf]
The verdict
“Generalstabschef” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,924. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,924
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 26
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Chef eines Generalstabs
Corpus desk
Index DE-generalstabschef · Generalstabschef · German
Generalstabschef · rank #48,924 · 26 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,924
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 26 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,401
- PHOTO-FINISH Generika
Nearest frequency peer: Generika (+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 “Generalstabschef”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- gemixt
gemixt
51,079 corpus weight
- Generalstab…
Generalstabschef
51,077 corpus weight
- Generika
Generika
51,076 corpus weight
- geortet
geortet
51,075 corpus weight
- geparkten
geparkten
51,074 corpus weight
- Geschäftsbe…
Geschäftsbereiche
51,073 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Generalstabschef” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Generalstabschef |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡenəˈʁaːlʃtaːpsˌʃɛf] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #48,924 |
| Misspellings tracked | 26 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Generalstabschef” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 26 spelling variants around Generalstabschef (IPA [ɡenəˈʁaːlʃtaːpsˌʃɛf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,924 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Chef eines Generalstabs".
Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Generalstabschef, with forms such as "egneralstabschef", "geenralstabschef", and "genearlstabschef". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Generalstabschef, spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-S-T-A-B-S-C-H-E-F.
Definition
- 1Chef eines Generalstabs
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egneralstabschef
- geenralstabschef
- genearlstabschef
- generallstabschef
- generalsatbschef
- generalsstabschef
- generalstabbschef
- generalstabcshef
- generalstabscchef
- generalstabscehf
- generalstabscheff
- generalstabschfe
- generalstabschhef
- generalstabshcef
- generalstabsschef
- generalstasbchef
- generalstbaschef
- generalsttabschef
- generaltsabschef
- generasltabschef
- generlastabschef
- generralstabschef
- genneralstabschef
- genrealstabschef
- ggeneralstabschef
- gneeralstabschef
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Generalstabschef - 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.
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 May 6, 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 "Generalstabschef", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (26 here; floor ≥5).
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.