korrekter

[kɔˈʁɛktɐ]

/[kɔˈʁɛktɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“korrekter” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,632. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,632
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt

Corpus desk

Index DE-korrekter · korrekter · German

korrekter · rank #25,632 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,632
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kontinenten

Nearest frequency peer: Kontinenten (-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 „korrekter“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „korrekter“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

korrekter vs Korrektur
78% similar
korrekter vs korrekt
78% similar
korrekter vs korrekte
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for korrekter
PropertyValue
Headwordkorrekter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔˈʁɛktɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#25,632
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „korrekter“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.korrekterliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kontinenten“ (#25,631), „Krediten“ (#25,633), „konsequenter“ (#25,630). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „korrekter“ bei #25,632. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around korrekter (IPA [kɔˈʁɛktɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,632 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for korrekter, with forms such as "kkorrekter", "korekter", and "korerkter". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Korrektur", "korrekt", "korrekte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is korrekter, spelled K-O-R-R-E-K-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkorrekter
  • korekter
  • korerkter
  • korreketr
  • korrekkter
  • korrekterr
  • korrektre
  • korrektter
  • korretker
  • korrketer
  • krorekter
  • okrrekter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of korrekter - 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.

kkorrekter1korekter1korerkter2korreketr2korrekkter1korrekterr1korrektre2korrektter1
Edit distance from "korrekter"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "korrekter"?
"korrekter" is spelled K-O-R-R-E-K-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔˈʁɛktɐ].
What does "korrekter" mean?
As an adjective, "korrekter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs korrekt
What words are commonly confused with "korrekter"?
"korrekter" is commonly confused with "Korrektur", "korrekt", "korrekte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "korrekter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "korrekter" is [kɔˈʁɛktɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "korrekter" come from?
"korrekter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "korrekter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Landebahn#25,640Lauenburg#25,641jüdisches#25,617irdischen#25,609

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Krediten12 variantsKapiteln12 variantsMaulwurf12 variantsignoriere12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list