Heimspiel
[ˈhaɪ̯mˌʃpiːl]
The verdict
“Heimspiel” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,076. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,076
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein auf eigenem Platz oder in eigener Halle vor heimischem Publikum ausgetragener sportlicher Vergleich
Corpus desk
Index DE-heimspiel · Heimspiel · German
Heimspiel · rank #8,076 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,076
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH heilig
Nearest frequency peer: heilig (-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 „Heimspiel“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- guy
guy
91,928 corpus weight
- heftigen
heftigen
91,927 corpus weight
- heilig
heilig
91,926 corpus weight
- Heimspiel
Heimspiel
91,925 corpus weight
- herauszufin…
herauszufinden
91,923 corpus weight
- His
His
91,922 corpus weight
What this shows „Heimspiel“ 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 | Heimspiel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaɪ̯mˌʃpiːl] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,076 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Heimspiel“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Heimspiel (IPA [ˈhaɪ̯mˌʃpiːl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,076 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Heimspiel, with forms such as "ehimspiel", "heimmspiel", and "heimpsiel". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Hinspiel", "Heimspiele", "Heimspielen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Heimspiel, spelled H-E-I-M-S-P-I-E-L.
Definition
- 1ein auf eigenem Platz oder in eigener Halle vor heimischem Publikum ausgetragener sportlicher Vergleich
- 2auf Grund der gewohnten Umgebung und des in der Regel wohlgesonnenen heimischen Publikums angenehmer und durch diesen Heimvorteil besonders erfolgversprechender Auftritt
- 3Einzelspiel oder Gesellschaftsspiel, das daheim, in der eigenen Wohnung, praktiziert wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Heimspiel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Heimspiel gegen den FC Barcelona gewann Real Madrid mit 2:0.
Im Meisterschaftskampf sammelte Borussia Dortmund weiter Punkte. Das Heimspiel gegen Werder Bremen gewannen die Dortmunder Borussia mit 1:0.
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehimspiel
- heimmspiel
- heimpsiel
- heimsipel
- heimspeil
- heimspiell
- heimspile
- heimsppiel
- heimsspiel
- heismpiel
- hemispiel
- hheimspiel
- hiemspiel
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Heimspiel - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Heimspiel", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).