gipfeln
[ˈɡɪp͡fl̩n]
The verdict
“gipfeln” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,087. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,087
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den höchsten Stand erreichen
Corpus desk
Index DE-gipfeln · gipfeln · German
gipfeln · rank #33,087 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,087
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gewinnspiele
Nearest frequency peer: Gewinnspiele (-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 „gipfeln“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Gesetzbuch
Gesetzbuch
66,917 corpus weight
- gestorbenen
gestorbenen
66,916 corpus weight
- Gewinnspiele
Gewinnspiele
66,915 corpus weight
- gipfeln
gipfeln
66,914 corpus weight
- gleichauf
gleichauf
66,912 corpus weight
- gnädige
gnädige
66,911 corpus weight
What this shows „gipfeln“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | gipfeln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩n] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #33,087 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gipfeln“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around gipfeln (IPA [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩n]), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,087 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "den höchsten Stand erreichen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gipfeln, with forms such as "ggipfeln", "gifpeln", and "gipefln". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Gipfels", "gipfelte", "Gipfel", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gipfeln, spelled G-I-P-F-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1den höchsten Stand erreichen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gipfeln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hannibals politische Konzeption gipfelte in dem Bestreben, Karthago als ein außerhalb des römischen Machtmonopols stehendes, autonomes Staatswesen zu erhalten.“
Dieser Druck, der in Verhaftung, Verschleppung und Ermordung von Studenten gipfelte, führte 1948 zur Spaltung der Universität.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggipfeln
- gifpeln
- gipefln
- gipfelln
- gipfelnn
- gipfenl
- gipffeln
- gipflen
- gippfeln
- gpifeln
- igpfeln
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gipfeln - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gipfeln", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).