Hersteller

[ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ]

/[ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hersteller” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,248. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,248
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unternehmen, das bestimmte Artikel herstellt (produziert)

Corpus desk

Index DE-hersteller · Hersteller · German

Hersteller · rank #2,248 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,248
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gewicht

Nearest frequency peer: Gewicht (-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 „Hersteller“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Hersteller“ 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).

Hersteller vs herstellt
70% similar
Hersteller vs herstellte
70% similar
Hersteller vs Herstellers
91% similar

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

Key facts for Hersteller
PropertyValue
HeadwordHersteller
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,248
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hersteller“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Herstellerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gewicht“ (#2,247), „Händen“ (#2,249), „Farben“ (#2,246). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hersteller“ bei #2,248. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Hersteller (IPA [ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,248 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Unternehmen, das bestimmte Artikel herstellt (produziert)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hersteller, with forms such as "ehrsteller", "herrsteller", and "hersetller". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "herstellt", "herstellte", "Herstellers", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hersteller, spelled H-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unternehmen, das bestimmte Artikel herstellt (produziert)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ersatzteile hierfür gibt es nur direkt beim Hersteller.
  2. „Als die Staatsanwältin nach dem Hersteller fragt, fährt der Beamte mit dem Zeigefinger über den Pistolenlauf und wischt das Blut weg.“

Synonyms

ProduzentErzeuger

Antonyms

KonsumentVertreiber

This word in other languages

manufacturer(English)fabricante(Español)fabricant(Français)produtor(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehrsteller
  • herrsteller
  • hersetller
  • herssteller
  • herstelelr
  • hersteler
  • herstellerr
  • herstellre
  • herstleler
  • herstteller
  • hertseller
  • hesrteller
  • hhersteller
  • hresteller

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehrsteller2herrsteller1hersetller2herssteller1herstelelr2hersteler1herstellerr1herstellre2
Edit distance from "Hersteller"

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 "Hersteller"?
"Hersteller" is spelled H-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ].
What does "Hersteller" mean?
As a noun, "Hersteller" means: Unternehmen, das bestimmte Artikel herstellt (produziert)
What words are commonly confused with "Hersteller"?
"Hersteller" is commonly confused with "herstellt", "herstellte", "Herstellers". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Hersteller"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hersteller" is [ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hersteller" come from?
"Hersteller" 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 "Hersteller", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Englischen#2,243besonderes#2,234übertragen#2,228Unterricht#2,270

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Verlangen14 variantsversuchte14 variantsAmerikaner14 variantsgegründet14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list