knusprig
[ˈknʊspʁɪç]
The verdict
“knusprig” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #30,643 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #30,643
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (hauptsächlich über eine Speise) frisch gebacken mit berstender Kruste
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | knusprig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈknʊspʁɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #30,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “knusprig” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for knusprig is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈknʊspʁɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,643 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for knusprig, with forms such as "kknusprig", "knnusprig", and "knsuprig". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is knusprig, spelled K-N-U-S-P-R-I-G.
Definition
- 1(hauptsächlich über eine Speise) frisch gebacken mit berstender Kruste
- 2neu aussehend
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kknusprig,knnusprig,knsuprig,knupsrig,knuspirg,knuspprig,knusprgi,knusprigg,knusprrig,knusrpig,knussprig,kunsprig,nkusprig
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of knusprig - 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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Using “knusprig”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-N-U-S-P-R-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈknʊspʁɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.