Haftstrafen

[ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən]

/[ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Haftstrafen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,442. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,442
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-haftstrafen · Haftstrafen · German

Haftstrafen · rank #26,442 · 18 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #26,442
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Halskette

Nearest frequency peer: Halskette (+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 „Haftstrafen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Haftstrafen vs Haftstrafe
91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Haftstrafen
PropertyValue
HeadwordHaftstrafen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#26,442
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Haftstrafen“

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Halskette“ (#26,443), „Handelsregister“ (#26,444), „Grossmann“ (#26,439). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Haftstrafen“ bei #26,442. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Haftstrafen (IPA [ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,442 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Haftstrafen, with forms such as "ahftstrafen", "hafftstrafen", and "hafsttrafen". 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, "Haftstrafe", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Haftstrafen, spelled H-A-F-T-S-T-R-A-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Haftstrafe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Haftstrafe
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Haftstrafe
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Haftstrafe

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahftstrafen
  • hafftstrafen
  • hafsttrafen
  • haftsrtafen
  • haftsstrafen
  • haftstarfen
  • haftstraefn
  • haftstrafenn
  • haftstraffen
  • haftstrafne
  • haftstrfaen
  • haftstrrafen
  • haftsttrafen
  • hafttsrafen
  • hafttstrafen
  • hatfstrafen
  • hfatstrafen
  • hhaftstrafen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahftstrafen2hafftstrafen1hafsttrafen2haftsrtafen2haftsstrafen1haftstarfen2haftstraefn2haftstrafenn1
Edit distance from "Haftstrafen"

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 "Haftstrafen"?
"Haftstrafen" is spelled H-A-F-T-S-T-R-A-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən].
What does "Haftstrafen" mean?
As a noun, "Haftstrafen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Haftstrafe
What words are commonly confused with "Haftstrafen"?
"Haftstrafen" is commonly confused with "Haftstrafe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Haftstrafen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Haftstrafen" is [ˈhaftˌʃtʁaːfən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Haftstrafen" come from?
"Haftstrafen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gottseidank#26,437Gitarristen#26,435geschmeidig#26,429Hoyerswerda#26,455

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

hinzugekommen18 variantsHorizontalen18 variantsfundamentale18 variantsFestsetzung18 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list