Kämmerer

[ˈkɛməʁɐ]

/[ˈkɛməʁɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kämmerer” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,808. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,808
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-kammerer · Kämmerer · German

Kämmerer · rank #24,808 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,808
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kroatischen

Nearest frequency peer: Kroatischen (-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 „Kämmerer“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kämmerer“ 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).

Kämmerer vs Kammern
63% similar
Kämmerer vs kümmere
63% similar
Kämmerer vs Kammer
63% similar

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

Key facts for Kämmerer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKämmerer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɛməʁɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,808
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kämmerer“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kroatischen“ (#24,807), „kritisches“ (#24,806), „käuflich“ (#24,810). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kämmerer“ bei #24,808. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Kämmerer (IPA [ˈkɛməʁɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,808 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kämmerer, with forms such as "kkämmerer", "kmämerer", and "kämemrer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Kammern", "kümmere", "Kammer", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kämmerer, spelled K-Ä-M-M-E-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind
  2. 2
    Leiter einer Kämmerei, meist einer kommunalen Finanzverwaltung
  3. 3
    mit Geldangelegenheiten beauftragter Geistlicher eines Landeskapitels (Teil eines Bistums)
  4. 4
    mit finanziellen Angelegenheiten beauftragter Vertrauensmann, Beamter

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich will nur darauf aufmerksam machen, was dem Herrn Baron von Sack, Kämmerer Sr. Majestät des Königs von Preußen widerfahren ist.
  2. Man schickte Daibu als Kaiserliche Kämmerer, um zu den verschiedenen Shintötempeln zu wallfahrten und um Regen zu flehen.

Synonyms

KammerherrLeiterFinanzdezernatsKammerer

Antonyms

MarschallTruchsessMundschenk

This word in other languages

chamberlain(English)camarero(Español)camérier(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkämmerer
  • kmämerer
  • kämemrer
  • kämerer
  • kämmeerr
  • kämmererr
  • kämmerre
  • kämmerrer
  • kämmreer
  • äkmmerer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

kkämmerer1kmämerer2kämemrer2kämerer1kämmeerr2kämmererr1kämmerre2kämmerrer1
Edit distance from "Kämmerer"

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 "Kämmerer"?
"Kämmerer" is spelled K-Ä-M-M-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛməʁɐ].
What does "Kämmerer" mean?
As a noun, "Kämmerer" means: Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind
What words are commonly confused with "Kämmerer"?
"Kämmerer" is commonly confused with "Kammern", "kümmere", "Kammer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kämmerer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kämmerer" is [ˈkɛməʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kämmerer" come from?
"Kämmerer" 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 "Kämmerer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

käuflich#24,810Kreuzzug#24,805lackiert#24,812Klöckner#24,799

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Malware10 variantsJehovas10 variantsNotlage10 variantsHebammen10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list