Ikonographie

[ikonoɡʁaˈfiː]

/[ikonoɡʁaˈfiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ikonographie” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,982. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,982
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (wissenschaftliche) Bestimmung, Beschreibung und Deutung von Kunstwerken

Corpus desk

Index DE-ikonographie · Ikonographie · German

Ikonographie · rank #48,982 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,982
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH ile

Nearest frequency peer: ile (+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 „Ikonographie“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Ikonographie“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ikonographie
PropertyValue
HeadwordIkonographie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ikonoɡʁaˈfiː]
Letters12
Frequency rank#48,982
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ikonographie“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Ikonographieliegt 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: „ile“ (#48,983), „Idaho“ (#48,980), „Huldigung“ (#48,979). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Ikonographie“ bei #48,982. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Ikonographie (IPA [ikonoɡʁaˈfiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,982 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "(wissenschaftliche) Bestimmung, Beschreibung und Deutung von Kunstwerken".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ikonographie, with forms such as "ikkonographie", "iknoographie", and "ikongoraphie". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ikonographie, spelled I-K-O-N-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    (wissenschaftliche) Bestimmung, Beschreibung und Deutung von Kunstwerken

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Mâles Konzentration auf die Erforschung der Ikonographie der mittelalterlichen Kunst im Rückgriff auf die Quellen der Theologen und Kirchenhistoriker war auch durch die besondere Forschungstradition in Frankreich bedingt.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ikkonographie
  • iknoographie
  • ikongoraphie
  • ikonnographie
  • ikonogarphie
  • ikonoggraphie
  • ikonograhpie
  • ikonographei
  • ikonographhie
  • ikonograpihe
  • ikonograpphie
  • ikonogrpahie
  • ikonogrraphie
  • ikonorgaphie
  • ikoongraphie
  • ioknographie
  • kionographie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ikkonographie1iknoographie2ikongoraphie2ikonnographie1ikonogarphie2ikonoggraphie1ikonograhpie2ikonographei2
Edit distance from "Ikonographie"

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 "Ikonographie"?
"Ikonographie" is spelled I-K-O-N-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ikonoɡʁaˈfiː].
What does "Ikonographie" mean?
As a noun, "Ikonographie" means: (wissenschaftliche) Bestimmung, Beschreibung und Deutung von Kunstwerken
What are common misspellings of "Ikonographie"?
Common misspellings include "ikkonographie", "iknoographie", "ikongoraphie", "ikonnographie", "ikonogarphie". The correct spelling is "Ikonographie".
How do you pronounce "Ikonographie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ikonographie" is [ikonoɡʁaˈfiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ikonographie" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ikonographie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list