Konzil
[kɔnˈt͡siːl]
The verdict
“Konzil” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,602. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,602
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kirchenversammlung der katholischen Kirche, in der über kirchliche Angelegenheiten beraten und entschieden wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-konzil · Konzil · German
Konzil · rank #18,602 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,602
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Konversation
Nearest frequency peer: Konversation (-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 „Konzil“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- klagte
klagte
81,402 corpus weight
- knallen
knallen
81,401 corpus weight
- Konversation
Konversation
81,400 corpus weight
- Konzil
Konzil
81,399 corpus weight
- Korps
Korps
81,398 corpus weight
- kracht
kracht
81,397 corpus weight
What this shows „Konzil“ 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 | Konzil |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔnˈt͡siːl] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #18,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Konzil“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Konzil (IPA [kɔnˈt͡siːl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,602 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kirchenversammlung der katholischen Kirche, in der über kirchliche Angelegenheiten beraten und entschieden wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konzil, with forms such as "kkonzil", "knozil", and "konizl". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Konzils", "König", "Konsul", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Konzil, spelled K-O-N-Z-I-L.
Definition
- 1Kirchenversammlung der katholischen Kirche, in der über kirchliche Angelegenheiten beraten und entschieden wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Konzil appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„[Kaiser] Konstantin war davon überzeugt, dass nur ein einziger, ein allumfassender – eben ›katholischer‹ – Glaube der Wohlfahrt des Staates dienen könne, und berief daher eine Bischofsversammlung, also ein Konzil [1. Konzil von Nicäa], ein, an dem die Bischöfe nicht nur teilnehmen sollten, sondern mussten.“
„Nur fünf Jahre später bedrohte ein in Toulouse abgehaltenes Konzil die neuen ketzer und ihre Förderer mit Exkommunikation und Kerker.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkonzil
- knozil
- konizl
- konnzil
- konzill
- konzli
- konzzil
- koznil
- oknzil
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konzil - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Konzil", 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).