Grenzkontrollen

Name: Grenzkontrollen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən]

/[ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Grenzkontrollen” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,592. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,592
frequency rank, German: 5,117
“G” headwords: 23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle

Corpus desk

Index DE-grenzkontrollen · Grenzkontrollen · German

Grenzkontrollen · rank #30,592 · 23 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #30,592
LEN-MEGA 15 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 23 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,117
PHOTO-FINISH gravierenden

Nearest frequency peer: gravierenden (-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.

glätten

69,413
Glühbirne

69,412
gravierenden

69,410
Grenzkontro…

69,409
Gummibärchen

69,407
guts

69,406

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

Key facts for Grenzkontrollen
Property	Value
Headword	Grenzkontrollen
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən]
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#30,592
Misspellings tracked	23
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Grenzkontrollen“

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

#30,592

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gravierenden“ (#30,591), „Gummibärchen“ (#30,594), „Glühbirne“ (#30,589). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Grenzkontrollen“ bei #30,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around Grenzkontrollen (IPA [ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,592 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grenzkontrollen, with forms such as "gernzkontrollen", "ggrenzkontrollen", and "grenkzontrollen". 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, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Grenzkontrollen, spelled G-R-E-N-Z-K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-E-N.

Definition

1
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle
2
Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle
3
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle
4
Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

gernzkontrollen
ggrenzkontrollen
grenkzontrollen
grennzkontrollen
grenzkkontrollen
grenzknotrollen
grenzkonntrollen
grenzkonrtollen
grenzkontorllen
grenzkontrlolen
grenzkontroleln
grenzkontrolen
grenzkontrollenn
grenzkontrollne
grenzkontrrollen
grenzkonttrollen
grenzkotnrollen
grenzokntrollen
grenzzkontrollen
greznkontrollen
grnezkontrollen
grrenzkontrollen
rgenzkontrollen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "Grenzkontrollen"

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 "Grenzkontrollen"?

"Grenzkontrollen" is spelled G-R-E-N-Z-K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən].

What does "Grenzkontrollen" mean?

As a noun, "Grenzkontrollen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grenzkontrolle

What are common misspellings of "Grenzkontrollen"?

Common misspellings include "gernzkontrollen", "ggrenzkontrollen", "grenkzontrollen", "grennzkontrollen", "grenzkkontrollen". The correct spelling is "Grenzkontrollen".

How do you pronounce "Grenzkontrollen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grenzkontrollen" is [ˈɡʁɛnt͡skɔnˌtʁɔlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Grenzkontrollen" come from?

"Grenzkontrollen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Same letter count

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