Kiffer
[ˈkɪfɐ]
The verdict
“Kiffer” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,667. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,667
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der Marihuana oder Haschisch (stets) raucht
Corpus desk
Index DE-kiffer · Kiffer · German
Kiffer · rank #33,667 · 7 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,667
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kelheim
Nearest frequency peer: Kelheim (-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 „Kiffer“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Kampfhandlu…
Kampfhandlungen
66,337 corpus weight
- Kanaren
Kanaren
66,336 corpus weight
- Kelheim
Kelheim
66,335 corpus weight
- Kiffer
Kiffer
66,334 corpus weight
- Kinostart
Kinostart
66,333 corpus weight
- klopfte
klopfte
66,331 corpus weight
What this shows „Kiffer“ 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 | Kiffer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɪfɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #33,667 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kiffer“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Kiffer (IPA [ˈkɪfɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,667 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemand, der Marihuana oder Haschisch (stets) raucht".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kiffer, with forms such as "ikffer", "kfifer", and "kifefr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Kinder", "Koffer", "Kupfer", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Kiffer, spelled K-I-F-F-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der Marihuana oder Haschisch (stets) raucht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kiffer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bier macht dick, Schnaps macht krank, ich bin Kiffer, Gott sei Dank!“ (Graffiti)
„Dabei schnitten die Kiffer in allen drei Tests umso schlechter ab, je mehr Tüten sie sich in ihrem bisherigen Leben reingezogen hatten, und zwar auch dann noch, wenn sie mittlerweile auf Cannabis verzichteten.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ikffer
- kfifer
- kifefr
- kifer
- kifferr
- kiffre
- kkiffer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kiffer - 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.
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 "Kiffer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).