Genussmittel
[ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]
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
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Genussmittel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #42,523 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Genussmittel” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Genussmittel (IPA [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,523 among 54,401 “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
- 1Nahrungsmittel, das aufgrund seines guten Geschmacks und nicht wegen der enthaltenen Nährwerte verzehrt wird
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.
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 “Genussmittel”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-N-U-S-S-M-I-T-T-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈnʊsˌmɪtl̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.