Genussmittel

[ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]

/[ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Genussmittel” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,523. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,523
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-genussmittel · Genussmittel · German

Genussmittel · rank #42,523 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,523
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH genagelt

Nearest frequency peer: genagelt (-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 „Genussmittel“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Genussmittel“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Genussmittel
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenussmittel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#42,523
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Genussmittel“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Genussmittelliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „genagelt“ (#42,522), „Gemeinnützigkeit“ (#42,521), „geografisch“ (#42,525). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Genussmittel“ bei #42,523. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Genussmittel (IPA [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,523 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Genussmittel, with forms such as "egnussmittel", "gennussmittel", and "gensusmittel". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Genussmittel, spelled G-E-N-U-S-S-M-I-T-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Genussmittel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Bekannt ist Ethanol als Bestandteil von Genussmitteln und alkoholischen Getränken wie Wein, Bier und Likör.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egnussmittel
  • gennussmittel
  • gensusmittel
  • genusmittel
  • genusmsittel
  • genussimttel
  • genussmitel
  • genussmitetl
  • genussmittell
  • genussmittle
  • genussmmittel
  • genussmtitel
  • genußmittel
  • geunssmittel
  • ggenussmittel
  • gneussmittel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egnussmittel2gennussmittel1gensusmittel2genusmittel1genusmsittel2genussimttel2genussmitel1genussmitetl2
Edit distance from "Genussmittel"

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 "Genussmittel"?
"Genussmittel" is spelled G-E-N-U-S-S-M-I-T-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩].
What does "Genussmittel" mean?
As a noun, "Genussmittel" means: Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird
What are common misspellings of "Genussmittel"?
Common misspellings include "egnussmittel", "gennussmittel", "gensusmittel", "genusmittel", "genusmsittel". The correct spelling is "Genussmittel".
How do you pronounce "Genussmittel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Genussmittel" is [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Genussmittel" come from?
"Genussmittel" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Genussmittel", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list