Grundsteinlegung

Name: Grundsteinlegung, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈɡʁʊntʃtaɪ̯nˌleːɡʊŋ]

/[ˈɡʁʊntʃtaɪ̯nˌleːɡʊŋ]/ noun

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

The verdict

“Grundsteinlegung” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,219. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,219
frequency rank, German: 5,117
“G” headwords: 26
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feierlicher Baubeginn

Corpus desk

Index DE-grundsteinlegung · Grundsteinlegung · German

Grundsteinlegung · rank #35,219 · 26 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #35,219
LEN-MEGA 16 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 26 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,117
PHOTO-FINISH Grundregeln

Nearest frequency peer: Grundregeln (-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.

grafischen

64,785
Grundregeln

64,783
Grundsteinl…

64,782
guitar

64,781
Gulag

64,780
handelten

64,779

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

Key facts for Grundsteinlegung
Property	Value
Headword	Grundsteinlegung
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈɡʁʊntʃtaɪ̯nˌleːɡʊŋ]
Letters	16
Frequency rank	#35,219
Misspellings tracked	26
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Grundsteinlegung“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Grundsteinlegungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#35,219

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

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Grundregeln“ (#35,218), „guitar“ (#35,220), „Gulag“ (#35,221). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Grundsteinlegung“ bei #35,219. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 26 spelling variants around Grundsteinlegung (IPA [ˈɡʁʊntʃtaɪ̯nˌleːɡʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,219 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "feierlicher Baubeginn".

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grundsteinlegung, with forms such as "ggrundsteinlegung", "grnudsteinlegung", and "grrundsteinlegung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Grundsteinlegung, spelled G-R-U-N-D-S-T-E-I-N-L-E-G-U-N-G.

Definition

1
feierlicher Baubeginn

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

„Als Kardinal Anton Gruscha die Initiative ergriff, ordnete Franz Joseph I. am 18. April 1896 dem Kultusministerium die Bereitstellung der Geldmittel an; die Grundsteinlegung erfolgte am 10. Oktober 1896 in seiner Anwesenheit.“
„Auf dem Gornergrat in Zermatt ist am Freitag die Grundsteinlegung für das Hightech-Projekt einer neuen Monte- Rosa-Berghütte gefeiert worden.“

This word in other languages

groundbreaking(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ggrundsteinlegung
grnudsteinlegung
grrundsteinlegung
grudnsteinlegung
grunddsteinlegung
grundsetinlegung
grundssteinlegung
grundsteilnegung
grundsteinelgung
grundsteinleggung
grundsteinlegnug
grundsteinlegugn
grundsteinlegungg
grundsteinlegunng
grundsteinleugng
grundsteinlgeung
grundsteinllegung
grundsteinnlegung
grundstenilegung
grundstienlegung
grundstteinlegung
grundtseinlegung
grunndsteinlegung
grunsdteinlegung
gurndsteinlegung
rgundsteinlegung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Grundsteinlegung - 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.

Edit distance from "Grundsteinlegung"

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 "Grundsteinlegung"?

"Grundsteinlegung" is spelled G-R-U-N-D-S-T-E-I-N-L-E-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʊntʃtaɪ̯nˌleːɡʊŋ].

What does "Grundsteinlegung" mean?

As a noun, "Grundsteinlegung" means: feierlicher Baubeginn

What are common misspellings of "Grundsteinlegung"?

Common misspellings include "ggrundsteinlegung", "grnudsteinlegung", "grrundsteinlegung", "grudnsteinlegung", "grunddsteinlegung". The correct spelling is "Grundsteinlegung".

How do you pronounce "Grundsteinlegung"?

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

What language does "Grundsteinlegung" come from?

"Grundsteinlegung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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

Same letter count

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