Helligkeit
[ˈhɛlɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Helligkeit” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,588. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,588
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorhandensein von Licht
Corpus desk
Index DE-helligkeit · Helligkeit · German
Helligkeit · rank #14,588 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #14,588
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH heiratet
Nearest frequency peer: heiratet (-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 „Helligkeit“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Havel
Havel
85,416 corpus weight
- heiratet
heiratet
85,414 corpus weight
- Helligkeit
Helligkeit
85,413 corpus weight
- Herne
Herne
85,412 corpus weight
- Hildegard
Hildegard
85,411 corpus weight
- hinzuzufügen
hinzuzufügen
85,410 corpus weight
What this shows „Helligkeit“ 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 | Helligkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛlɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #14,588 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Helligkeit“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Helligkeit (IPA [ˈhɛlɪçkaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,588 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Helligkeit, with forms such as "ehlligkeit", "heligkeit", and "helilgkeit". 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, "Heiligkeit", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Helligkeit, spelled H-E-L-L-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Vorhandensein von Licht
- 2Stärke des Lichts
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Helligkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Tagesrhythmus wechseln sich Helligkeit und Dunkelheit ab.
„Im Westen stand die Sonne schon tief über dem Sumpf, doch bis die Dunkelheit anbrach, konnten sie noch mit zwei Stunden Helligkeit rechnen.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehlligkeit
- heligkeit
- helilgkeit
- hellgikeit
- helligekit
- helliggkeit
- helligkeitt
- helligketi
- helligkiet
- helligkkeit
- hellikgeit
- hhelligkeit
- hleligkeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Helligkeit - 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 "Helligkeit", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).