Konsul
[ˈkɔnzʊl]
The verdict
“Konsul” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,043. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,043
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vertreter eines Landes in einem anderen Land mit eingeschränkten diplomatischen Funktionen
Corpus desk
Index DE-konsul · Konsul · German
Konsul · rank #22,043 · 9 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,043
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Konsolidierung
Nearest frequency peer: Konsolidierung (-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 „Konsul“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Klippen
Klippen
77,961 corpus weight
- Kollegium
Kollegium
77,960 corpus weight
- Konsolidier…
Konsolidierung
77,959 corpus weight
- Konsul
Konsul
77,958 corpus weight
- kreieren
kreieren
77,957 corpus weight
- Kulturgut
Kulturgut
77,956 corpus weight
What this shows „Konsul“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Konsul |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔnzʊl] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #22,043 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Konsul“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Konsul (IPA [ˈkɔnzʊl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,043 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konsul, with forms such as "kkonsul", "knosul", and "konnsul". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Konsum", "Konzil", "Kontur", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 Konsul, spelled K-O-N-S-U-L.
Definition
- 1Vertreter eines Landes in einem anderen Land mit eingeschränkten diplomatischen Funktionen
- 2höchstes Staatsamt des antiken Roms
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Konsul appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Konsul reist in ein anderes Land, um einen Handelsvertrag abzuschließen.
„Auch der Konsul sei inzwischen Taxifahrer geworden, erzählt er uns lachend.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkonsul
- knosul
- konnsul
- konslu
- konssul
- konsull
- konusl
- kosnul
- oknsul
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konsul - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Konsul", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).