haftbar
[ˈhaftbaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“haftbar” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,712. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,712
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemanden für einen Schaden zur Verantwortung ziehen, zur Rechenschaft ziehen, gegebenenfalls Schadenersatz erhalten
Corpus desk
Index DE-haftbar · haftbar · German
haftbar · rank #34,712 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #34,712
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hacks
Nearest frequency peer: Hacks (-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 „haftbar“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Gütesiegel
Gütesiegel
65,292 corpus weight
- Hacks
Hacks
65,290 corpus weight
- haftbar
haftbar
65,289 corpus weight
- Halluzinati…
Halluzinationen
65,288 corpus weight
- Handumdrehen
Handumdrehen
65,287 corpus weight
- harmloser
harmloser
65,286 corpus weight
What this shows „haftbar“ 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 | haftbar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈhaftbaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #34,712 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „haftbar“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around haftbar (IPA [ˈhaftbaːɐ̯]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,712 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemanden für einen Schaden zur Verantwortung ziehen, zur Rechenschaft ziehen, gegebenenfalls Schadenersatz erhalten".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for haftbar, with forms such as "ahftbar", "hafbtar", and "hafftbar". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "haltbar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is haftbar, spelled H-A-F-T-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1jemanden für einen Schaden zur Verantwortung ziehen, zur Rechenschaft ziehen, gegebenenfalls Schadenersatz erhalten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how haftbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Frau von Herrn Meier ist für die Schulden ihres Mannes voll haftbar.
Der Richter machte die Eltern haftbar für den schweren Schaden, den ihr Kind verursacht hatte.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahftbar
- hafbtar
- hafftbar
- haftabr
- haftbarr
- haftbbar
- haftbra
- hafttbar
- hatfbar
- hfatbar
- hhaftbar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of haftbar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "haftbar", 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).