Kohlenstoff
[ˈkoːlənˌʃtɔf]
The verdict
“Kohlenstoff” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,665. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,665
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nichtmetallisches chemisches Element, das im Periodensystem die Ordnungszahl 6 trägt und das Grundelement für organische Verbindungen darstellt
Corpus desk
Index DE-kohlenstoff · Kohlenstoff · German
Kohlenstoff · rank #21,665 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,665
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kolben
Nearest frequency peer: Kolben (+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 „Kohlenstoff“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- klettert
klettert
78,339 corpus weight
- klicke
klicke
78,338 corpus weight
- Kohlenstoff
Kohlenstoff
78,336 corpus weight
- Kolben
Kolben
78,335 corpus weight
- Koller
Koller
78,334 corpus weight
- Konkurs
Konkurs
78,333 corpus weight
What this shows „Kohlenstoff“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kohlenstoff |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkoːlənˌʃtɔf] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #21,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kohlenstoff“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Kohlenstoff (IPA [ˈkoːlənˌʃtɔf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,665 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nichtmetallisches chemisches Element, das im Periodensystem die Ordnungszahl 6 trägt und das Grundelement für organische Verbindungen darstellt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kohlenstoff, with forms such as "kholenstoff", "kkohlenstoff", and "kohelnstoff". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kohlenstoff, spelled K-O-H-L-E-N-S-T-O-F-F.
Definition
- 1nichtmetallisches chemisches Element, das im Periodensystem die Ordnungszahl 6 trägt und das Grundelement für organische Verbindungen darstellt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kohlenstoff appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Methan besteht aus Kohlenstoff und Wasserstoff.
„Bislang kennen wir nur Lebensformen, die auf Kohlenstoff basieren. Kohlenstoff weist eine einzigartige chemische Flexibilität auf.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kholenstoff
- kkohlenstoff
- kohelnstoff
- kohhlenstoff
- kohlennstoff
- kohlensotff
- kohlensstoff
- kohlenstfof
- kohlenstof
- kohlensttoff
- kohlentsoff
- kohlesntoff
- kohllenstoff
- kohlnestoff
- kolhenstoff
- okhlenstoff
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kohlenstoff - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).