homosexuell
[ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]
The verdict
“homosexuell” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,392
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend
Corpus desk
Index DE-homosexuell · homosexuell · German
homosexuell · rank #8,392 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,392
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH history
Nearest frequency peer: history (-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 „homosexuell“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- heftige
heftige
91,612 corpus weight
- hinunter
hinunter
91,611 corpus weight
- history
history
91,610 corpus weight
- homosexuell
homosexuell
91,609 corpus weight
- HP
HP
91,608 corpus weight
- Indianer
Indianer
91,606 corpus weight
What this shows „homosexuell“ 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 | homosexuell |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #8,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „homosexuell“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around homosexuell (IPA [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,392 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for homosexuell, with forms such as "hhomosexuell", "hmoosexuell", and "hommosexuell". 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, "Homosexuelle", "Homosexuellen", "Homosexueller", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 homosexuell, spelled H-O-M-O-S-E-X-U-E-L-L.
Definition
- 1sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how homosexuell appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Homosexuelle Menschen wurden und werden teilweise auch heute noch benachteiligt.
„Hugo Marcus, der sich jetzt Hamid nannte, war auch politisch aktiv, er warb für die Abschaffung des unseligen Straf-Paragrafen 175, mit dem homosexuelle Männer in Deutschland verfolgt wurden und den die Nazis noch drastisch verschärfen würden.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhomosexuell
- hmoosexuell
- hommosexuell
- homoesxuell
- homoseuxell
- homosexeull
- homosexuel
- homosexulel
- homosexxuell
- homossexuell
- homosxeuell
- homsoexuell
- hoomsexuell
- ohmosexuell
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of homosexuell - 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 "homosexuell", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).