Kontrollgruppe
[kɔnˈtʁɔlˌɡʁʊpə]
The verdict
“Kontrollgruppe” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,083. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,083
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zum Vergleich der Ergebnisse von Experimenten oder Studien dienende Gruppe, wobei die Probanden dieselben Rahmenbedingungen aufweisen wie die Personen der Versuchsgruppe
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kontrollgruppe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔnˈtʁɔlˌɡʁʊpə] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #46,083 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kontrollgruppe” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around Kontrollgruppe (IPA [kɔnˈtʁɔlˌɡʁʊpə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,083 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "zum Vergleich der Ergebnisse von Experimenten oder Studien dienende Gruppe, wobei die Probanden dieselben Rahmenbedingungen aufweisen wie die Personen der Versuchsgruppe".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kontrollgruppe, with forms such as "kkontrollgruppe", "knotrollgruppe", and "konntrollgruppe". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kontrollgruppe, spelled K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-G-R-U-P-P-E.
Definition
- 1zum Vergleich der Ergebnisse von Experimenten oder Studien dienende Gruppe, wobei die Probanden dieselben Rahmenbedingungen aufweisen wie die Personen der Versuchsgruppe
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkontrollgruppe
- knotrollgruppe
- konntrollgruppe
- konrtollgruppe
- kontorllgruppe
- kontrlolgruppe
- kontrolglruppe
- kontrolgruppe
- kontrollggruppe
- kontrollgrpupe
- kontrollgrruppe
- kontrollgrupe
- kontrollgrupep
- kontrollgurppe
- kontrollrguppe
- kontrrollgruppe
- konttrollgruppe
- kotnrollgruppe
- okntrollgruppe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kontrollgruppe - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “Kontrollgruppe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-G-R-U-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɔnˈtʁɔlˌɡʁʊpə] (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.