Kaufhäuser

[ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ]

/[ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kaufhäuser” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,818. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,818
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaufhaus

Corpus desk

Index DE-kaufhauser · Kaufhäuser · German

Kaufhäuser · rank #49,818 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #49,818
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kaufempfehlung

Nearest frequency peer: Kaufempfehlung (-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 „Kaufhäuser“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kaufhäuser“ 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).

Kaufhäuser vs Kaufhaus
70% similar

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

Key facts for Kaufhäuser
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaufhäuser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,818
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kaufhäuser“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kaufhäuserliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kaufempfehlung“ (#49,817), „Kaugummis“ (#49,819), „kastrieren“ (#49,816). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kaufhäuser“ bei #49,818. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Kaufhäuser (IPA [ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,818 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kaufhäuser, with forms such as "akufhäuser", "kafuhäuser", and "kauffhäuser". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Kaufhaus", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kaufhäuser, spelled K-A-U-F-H-Ä-U-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaufhaus
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kaufhaus
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kaufhaus

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akufhäuser
  • kafuhäuser
  • kauffhäuser
  • kaufhhäuser
  • kaufhuäser
  • kaufhäsuer
  • kaufhäuesr
  • kaufhäuserr
  • kaufhäusre
  • kaufhäusser
  • kaufähuser
  • kauhfäuser
  • kkaufhäuser
  • kuafhäuser

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kaufhäuser - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

akufhäuser2kafuhäuser2kauffhäuser1kaufhhäuser1kaufhuäser2kaufhäsuer2kaufhäuesr2kaufhäuserr1
Edit distance from "Kaufhäuser"

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 "Kaufhäuser"?
"Kaufhäuser" is spelled K-A-U-F-H-Ä-U-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ].
What does "Kaufhäuser" mean?
As a noun, "Kaufhäuser" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaufhaus
What words are commonly confused with "Kaufhäuser"?
"Kaufhäuser" is commonly confused with "Kaufhaus". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kaufhäuser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaufhäuser" is [ˈkaʊ̯fˌhɔɪ̯zɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kaufhäuser" come from?
"Kaufhäuser" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kastrieren#49,816Kongressen#49,838Kultstatus#49,850Kunstszene#49,853

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Kleinkram14 variantsKlinikums14 variantsineffizient14 variantshöfischen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list