knusprig

[ˈknʊspʁɪç]

/[ˈknʊspʁɪç]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“knusprig” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,643. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,643
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (hauptsächlich über eine Speise) frisch gebacken mit berstender Kruste

Corpus desk

Index DE-knusprig · knusprig · German

knusprig · rank #30,643 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,643
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Klimas

Nearest frequency peer: Klimas (-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 „knusprig“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „knusprig“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for knusprig
PropertyValue
Headwordknusprig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈknʊspʁɪç]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,643
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „knusprig“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.knusprigliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Klimas“ (#30,642), „Kommissionen“ (#30,644), „klarzustellen“ (#30,641). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „knusprig“ bei #30,643. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around knusprig (IPA [ˈknʊspʁɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,643 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

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. 1
    (hauptsächlich über eine Speise) frisch gebacken mit berstender Kruste
  2. 2
    neu aussehend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Für Fertiggerichte und die Gastronomie werden spezielle Paniermehle hergestellt, die z. B. dafür sorgen, dass eine ungebratene Panierung nicht aufweicht oder panierte Gerichte auch warmgehalten knusprig bleiben.“
  2. „Damals waren Sie noch jung und knusprig! Heut sind Sie ein Mümmelgreis.“

This word in other languages

crisp(English)crocante(Español)croustillant(Français)crocante(Português)

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.

kknusprig1knnusprig1knsuprig2knupsrig2knuspirg2knuspprig1knusprgi2knusprigg1
Edit distance from "knusprig"

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 "knusprig"?
"knusprig" is spelled K-N-U-S-P-R-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈknʊspʁɪç].
What does "knusprig" mean?
As an adjective, "knusprig" means: (hauptsächlich über eine Speise) frisch gebacken mit berstender Kruste
What are common misspellings of "knusprig"?
Common misspellings include "kknusprig", "knnusprig", "knsuprig", "knupsrig", "knuspirg". The correct spelling is "knusprig".
How do you pronounce "knusprig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "knusprig" is [ˈknʊspʁɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "knusprig" come from?
"knusprig" 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.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

lästigen#30,673Hufeisen#30,612hellwach#30,605Maryland#30,682

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

inoffizielle13 variantsHängematte13 variantsHiroshima13 variantsmountains13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list