irma
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The verdict
“irma” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,627
- frequency rank, German
- 1,488
- “I” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Arm
Corpus desk
Index DE-irma · irma · German
irma · rank #31,627 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,627
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,488
- PHOTO-FINISH interest
Nearest frequency peer: interest (-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 „irma“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- inländischen
inländischen
68,377 corpus weight
- Innenaussta…
Innenausstattung
68,376 corpus weight
- interest
interest
68,375 corpus weight
- irma
irma
68,374 corpus weight
- Italy
Italy
68,373 corpus weight
- Jeanette
Jeanette
68,371 corpus weight
What this shows „irma“ 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 | irma |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #31,627 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „irma“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around irma (IPA […]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,627 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der Arm".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for irma, with forms such as "imra", "iram", and "irmma". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ita", "irre", "irrt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is irma, spelled I-R-M-A.
Definition
- 1der Arm
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imra
- iram
- irmma
- irrma
- rima
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of irma - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "irma", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).