Königstein

[ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n]

/[ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n]/ name

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The verdict

“Königstein” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,141
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-konigstein · Königstein · German

Königstein · rank #32,141 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,141
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Küster

Nearest frequency peer: Küster (+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 „Königstein“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Königstein“ 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 Königstein
PropertyValue
HeadwordKönigstein
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,141
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Königstein“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Küster“ (#32,142), „Kufstein“ (#32,139), „Lamellen“ (#32,143). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Königstein“ bei #32,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Königstein (IPA [ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #32,141 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Königstein, with forms such as "kkönigstein", "knöigstein", and "köingstein". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Königstein, spelled K-Ö-N-I-G-S-T-E-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Königstein liegt im Süden Hessens.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkönigstein
  • knöigstein
  • köingstein
  • köngistein
  • königgstein
  • königsetin
  • königsstein
  • königsteinn
  • königsteni
  • königstien
  • königsttein
  • königtsein
  • könisgtein
  • könnigstein
  • öknigstein

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Königstein - 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.

kkönigstein1knöigstein2köingstein2köngistein2königgstein1königsetin2königsstein1königsteinn1
Edit distance from "Königstein"

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 "Königstein"?
"Königstein" is spelled K-Ö-N-I-G-S-T-E-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n].
What does "Königstein" mean?
As a proper noun, "Königstein" means: eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Königstein"?
Common misspellings include "kkönigstein", "knöigstein", "köingstein", "köngistein", "königgstein". The correct spelling is "Königstein".
How do you pronounce "Königstein"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Königstein" is [ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Königstein" come from?
"Königstein" 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 "Königstein", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list