handgreiflich
[ˈhantˌɡʁaɪ̯flɪç]
The verdict
“handgreiflich” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,559. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,559
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 21
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gewalt anwendend
Corpus desk
Index DE-handgreiflich · handgreiflich · German
handgreiflich · rank #42,559 · 21 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,559
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 21 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Handgranate
Nearest frequency peer: Handgranate (-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 „handgreiflich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- hallt
hallt
57,445 corpus weight
- Handfläche
Handfläche
57,444 corpus weight
- Handgranate
Handgranate
57,443 corpus weight
- handgreifli…
handgreiflich
57,442 corpus weight
- Haselnuss
Haselnuss
57,441 corpus weight
- Hauptgründe
Hauptgründe
57,439 corpus weight
What this shows „handgreiflich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | handgreiflich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈhantˌɡʁaɪ̯flɪç] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #42,559 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „handgreiflich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 21 spelling variants around handgreiflich (IPA [ˈhantˌɡʁaɪ̯flɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,559 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for handgreiflich, with forms such as "ahndgreiflich", "hadngreiflich", and "handdgreiflich". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is handgreiflich, spelled H-A-N-D-G-R-E-I-F-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Gewalt anwendend
- 2für die Augen sichtbar, offensichtlich
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how handgreiflich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Statistiken hätten zwar gezeigt, dass Fußballer mit Migrationshintergrund überproportional oft handgreiflich werden. Jedoch gingen dem in den meisten Fällen massive Provokationen anderer Spieler voraus.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahndgreiflich
- hadngreiflich
- handdgreiflich
- handgeriflich
- handggreiflich
- handgrefilich
- handgreifflich
- handgreifilch
- handgreiflcih
- handgreiflicch
- handgreiflichh
- handgreiflihc
- handgreifllich
- handgreilfich
- handgrieflich
- handgrreiflich
- handrgeiflich
- hangdreiflich
- hanndgreiflich
- hhandgreiflich
- hnadgreiflich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of handgreiflich - 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 "handgreiflich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).