Gleichstrom

/[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#36,964

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Gleichstrom is aGermannoun. It means: elektrischer Strom ohne Wechsel der Flussrichtung Pronounced [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm].

Key facts for Gleichstrom
PropertyValue
HeadwordGleichstrom
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm]
Letters11
Frequency rank#36,964
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Gleichstrom in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Gleichstrom is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,964 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "elektrischer Strom ohne Wechsel der Flussrichtung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gleichstrom, with forms such as "gelichstrom", "ggleichstrom", and "glecihstrom". 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.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Gleichstrom, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-S-T-R-O-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    elektrischer Strom ohne Wechsel der Flussrichtung

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: gelichstrom,ggleichstrom,glecihstrom,gleicchstrom,gleichhstrom,gleichsrtom,gleichsstrom,gleichstorm,gleichstrmo,gleichstromm,gleichstrrom,gleichsttrom,gleichtsrom,gleicshtrom,gleihcstrom,gliechstrom,glleichstrom,lgeichstrom

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Gleichstrom

Misspelling Variants of "Gleichstrom"

gelichstrom11ggleichstrom12glecihstrom11gleicchstrom12gleichhstrom12gleichsrtom11gleichsstrom12gleichstorm11
Misspelling Variants of "Gleichstrom"

Frequency rank: #36,964 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gleichstrom"?
"Gleichstrom" is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-S-T-R-O-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm].
What does "Gleichstrom" mean?
As a noun, "Gleichstrom" means: elektrischer Strom ohne Wechsel der Flussrichtung
What are common misspellings of "Gleichstrom"?
Common misspellings include "gelichstrom", "ggleichstrom", "glecihstrom", "gleicchstrom", "gleichhstrom". The correct spelling is "Gleichstrom".
How do you pronounce "Gleichstrom"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gleichstrom" is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtʁoːm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gleichstrom" come from?
"Gleichstrom" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.