Konstrukteur
[kɔnstʁʊkˈtøːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Konstrukteur” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #31,135 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #31,135
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die Dinge (auch im Auftrag anderer) entwirft und so beschreibt, zum Beispiel mittels einer technischen Zeichnung oder Skizze, so dass diese in einer Werkstatt gebaut werden können
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 | Konstrukteur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔnstʁʊkˈtøːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #31,135 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Konstrukteur” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Konstrukteur is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔnstʁʊkˈtøːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,135 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die Dinge (auch im Auftrag anderer) entwirft und so beschreibt, zum Beispiel mittels einer technischen Zeichnung oder Skizze, so dass diese in einer Werkstatt gebaut werden können".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konstrukteur, with forms such as "kkonstrukteur", "knostrukteur", and "konnstrukteur". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Konstrukte", 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, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Konstrukteur, spelled K-O-N-S-T-R-U-K-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die Dinge (auch im Auftrag anderer) entwirft und so beschreibt, zum Beispiel mittels einer technischen Zeichnung oder Skizze, so dass diese in einer Werkstatt gebaut werden können
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kkonstrukteur,knostrukteur,konnstrukteur,konsrtukteur,konsstrukteur,konstrkuteur,konstrrukteur,konstruketur,konstrukkteur,konstrukteru,konstrukteurr,konstruktteur,konstruktuer,konstrutkeur,konsttrukteur,konsturkteur,kontsrukteur,kosntrukteur,oknstrukteur
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konstrukteur - 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 “Konstrukteur”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-S-T-R-U-K-T-E-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɔnstʁʊkˈtøːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Konstrukte” - see the side-by-side comparison. Konstrukteur vs Konstrukte
- 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.