Harmonische

[haʁˈmoːnɪʃə]

/[haʁˈmoːnɪʃə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Harmonische” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,283. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,283
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Physik, Technik: ganzzahliges Vielfache der Grundfrequenz

Corpus desk

Index DE-harmonische · Harmonische · German

Harmonische · rank #21,283 · 17 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,283
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hebe

Nearest frequency peer: hebe (+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 „Harmonische“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Harmonische“ 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).

Harmonische vs Harmonischen
92% similar
Harmonische vs harmonisches
83% similar
Harmonische vs harmonisch
82% similar

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

Key facts for Harmonische
PropertyValue
HeadwordHarmonische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[haʁˈmoːnɪʃə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#21,283
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Harmonische“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Harmonischeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hebe“ (#21,284), „Gymnastik“ (#21,281), „Hedwig“ (#21,285). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Harmonische“ bei #21,283. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Harmonische (IPA [haʁˈmoːnɪʃə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,283 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Physik, Technik: ganzzahliges Vielfache der Grundfrequenz".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Harmonische, with forms such as "ahrmonische", "hamronische", and "harmmonische". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Harmonischen", "harmonisches", "harmonisch", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Harmonische, spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Physik, Technik: ganzzahliges Vielfache der Grundfrequenz

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. In der Akustik ist die Grundfrequenz die erste Harmonische.

Synonyms

Oberton

This word in other languages

harmonic(English)harmônico(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahrmonische
  • hamronische
  • harmmonische
  • harmnoische
  • harmoinsche
  • harmonicshe
  • harmoniscche
  • harmonisceh
  • harmonischhe
  • harmonishce
  • harmonissche
  • harmonnische
  • harmonsiche
  • haromnische
  • harrmonische
  • hharmonische
  • hramonische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahrmonische2hamronische2harmmonische1harmnoische2harmoinsche2harmonicshe2harmoniscche1harmonisceh2
Edit distance from "Harmonische"

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 "Harmonische"?
"Harmonische" is spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [haʁˈmoːnɪʃə].
What does "Harmonische" mean?
As a noun, "Harmonische" means: Physik, Technik: ganzzahliges Vielfache der Grundfrequenz
What words are commonly confused with "Harmonische"?
"Harmonische" is commonly confused with "Harmonischen", "harmonisches", "harmonisch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Harmonische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Harmonische" is [haʁˈmoːnɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Harmonische" come from?
"Harmonische" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

herauskommt#21,287Grausamkeit#21,278Gewalttaten#21,277Indikatoren#21,301

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

herkömmliche17 variantsInterpreten17 variantsGeflüchtete17 variantsgebrochenen17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list