Headset
[ˈhɛdˌsɛt]
The verdict
“Headset” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,006. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,006
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerät, das am Kopf getragen wird und mit dem man Audiosignale empfangen und senden kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-headset · Headset · German
Headset · rank #22,006 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #22,006
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hauptfigur
Nearest frequency peer: Hauptfigur (-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 „Headset“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Hannelore
Hannelore
77,998 corpus weight
- hauptberufl…
hauptberuflich
77,997 corpus weight
- Hauptfigur
Hauptfigur
77,996 corpus weight
- Headset
Headset
77,995 corpus weight
- Hebräischen
Hebräischen
77,994 corpus weight
- Hecke
Hecke
77,993 corpus weight
What this shows „Headset“ 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 | Headset |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛdˌsɛt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Headset“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Headset (IPA [ˈhɛdˌsɛt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,006 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerät, das am Kopf getragen wird und mit dem man Audiosignale empfangen und senden kann".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Headset, with forms such as "ehadset", "haedset", and "headdset". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Header", 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Headset, spelled H-E-A-D-S-E-T.
Definition
- 1Gerät, das am Kopf getragen wird und mit dem man Audiosignale empfangen und senden kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Headset appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es ist oft schon Mittag, wenn ich mit einem großen Topf schwarzen Kaffees und einem Headset in die Badewanne steige.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehadset
- haedset
- headdset
- headest
- headsett
- headsset
- headste
- heasdet
- hedaset
- hheadset
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Headset - 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.
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 "Headset", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).