Korridor

[ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯]

/[ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Korridor” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,981. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,981
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Verbindungsgang im Inneren eines Gebäudes, von dem aus die jeweiligen Zimmer zu erreichen sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-korridor · Korridor · German

Korridor · rank #20,981 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,981
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Konventionen

Nearest frequency peer: Konventionen (-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 „Korridor“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Korridor
PropertyValue
HeadwordKorridor
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,981
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Korridor“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Konventionen“ (#20,980), „kreativer“ (#20,982), „Konfiguration“ (#20,979). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Korridor“ bei #20,981. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Korridor (IPA [ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,981 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Korridor, with forms such as "kkorridor", "koridor", and "korirdor". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Korridor, spelled K-O-R-R-I-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Verbindungsgang im Inneren eines Gebäudes, von dem aus die jeweiligen Zimmer zu erreichen sind
  2. 2
    (schmaler) Landstreifen, der Zugang über oder durch fremdes Territorium gewährt
  3. 3
    (schmaler) Landstreifen, der Zugang über oder durch fremdes Territorium gewährt
  4. 4
    (schmaler) Landstreifen, der Zugang über oder durch fremdes Territorium gewährt
  5. 5
    Verbindung zwischen isolierten Lebensräumen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Korridor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wenn man die Wohnung betritt, kommt man zunächst in den Korridor.
  2. In dem Korridor liegt ein Läufer.

Synonyms

FlurGangDieleDurchgangLuftbrücke

This word in other languages

corridor(English)corredor(Español)corridor(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkorridor
  • koridor
  • korirdor
  • korrdior
  • korriddor
  • korridorr
  • korridro
  • korriodr
  • kroridor
  • okrridor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

kkorridor1koridor1korirdor2korrdior2korriddor1korridorr1korridro2korriodr2
Edit distance from "Korridor"

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 "Korridor"?
"Korridor" is spelled K-O-R-R-I-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯].
What does "Korridor" mean?
As a noun, "Korridor" means: ein Verbindungsgang im Inneren eines Gebäudes, von dem aus die jeweiligen Zimmer zu erreichen sind
What are common misspellings of "Korridor"?
Common misspellings include "kkorridor", "koridor", "korirdor", "korrdior", "korriddor". The correct spelling is "Korridor".
How do you pronounce "Korridor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Korridor" is [ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Korridor" come from?
"Korridor" 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 "Korridor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kreistag#20,983Lehrling#20,989kaputten#20,972Kapitals#20,971

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list