Kontonummer
[ˈkɔntoˌnʊmɐ]
The verdict
“Kontonummer” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,031. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,031
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aus Ziffern bestehende Bezeichnung eines Kontos, meist bei einem Geldinstitut, zum Beispiel bei einer Bank, Sparkasse, aber auch bei einem Dienstleister oder innerhalb des Betrieblichen Rechnungswe...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kontonummer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔntoˌnʊmɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #37,031 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kontonummer” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Kontonummer (IPA [ˈkɔntoˌnʊmɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,031 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "aus Ziffern bestehende Bezeichnung eines Kontos, meist bei einem Geldinstitut, zum Beispiel bei einer Bank, Sparkasse, aber auch bei einem Dienstleister oder innerhalb des Betrieblichen Rechnungswe...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kontonummer, with forms such as "kkontonummer", "knotonummer", and "konntonummer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kontonummer, spelled K-O-N-T-O-N-U-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1aus Ziffern bestehende Bezeichnung eines Kontos, meist bei einem Geldinstitut, zum Beispiel bei einer Bank, Sparkasse, aber auch bei einem Dienstleister oder innerhalb des Betrieblichen Rechnungswesens
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkontonummer
- knotonummer
- konntonummer
- konotnummer
- kontnoummer
- kontonmumer
- kontonnummer
- kontonumemr
- kontonumer
- kontonummerr
- kontonummre
- kontounmmer
- konttonummer
- kotnonummer
- okntonummer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kontonummer - 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 “Kontonummer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-T-O-N-U-M-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkɔntoˌnʊmɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.