Ingolstadt

[ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat]

/[ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat]/ name

The verdict

“Ingolstadt” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,673. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,673
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-ingolstadt · Ingolstadt · German

Ingolstadt · rank #6,673 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,673
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH indirekt

Nearest frequency peer: indirekt (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Ingolstadt”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Ingolstadt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ingolstadt
PropertyValue
HeadwordIngolstadt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat]
Letters10
Frequency rank#6,673
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ingolstadt” sits in German frequency

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Ingolstadt lands here:

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

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Ingolstadt (IPA [ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #6,673 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ingolstadt, with forms such as "ignolstadt", "inggolstadt", and "inglostadt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ingolstadt, spelled I-N-G-O-L-S-T-A-D-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ingolstadt ist eine kreisfreie Stadt an der Donau.
  2. Das Ingolstadt des 18. Jahrhunderts bildet die Kulisse für „Frankenstein“.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ignolstadt
  • inggolstadt
  • inglostadt
  • ingollstadt
  • ingolsatdt
  • ingolsstadt
  • ingolstaddt
  • ingolstadtt
  • ingolstatd
  • ingolstdat
  • ingolsttadt
  • ingoltsadt
  • ingosltadt
  • inngolstadt
  • inoglstadt
  • nigolstadt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ignolstadt2inggolstadt1inglostadt2ingollstadt1ingolsatdt2ingolsstadt1ingolstaddt1ingolstadtt1
Edit distance from "Ingolstadt"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ingolstadt"?
"Ingolstadt" is spelled I-N-G-O-L-S-T-A-D-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat].
What does "Ingolstadt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ingolstadt" means: Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Ingolstadt"?
Common misspellings include "ignolstadt", "inggolstadt", "inglostadt", "ingollstadt", "ingolsatdt". The correct spelling is "Ingolstadt".
How do you pronounce "Ingolstadt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ingolstadt" is [ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ingolstadt" come from?
"Ingolstadt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ingolstadt", 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 (16 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list