Kraftstoff

[ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf]

/[ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kraftstoff” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,405. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,405
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Brennstoff, der als Energielieferant einer Maschine dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-kraftstoff · Kraftstoff · German

Kraftstoff · rank #22,405 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,405
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH korrupt

Nearest frequency peer: korrupt (-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 „Kraftstoff“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kraftstoff“ 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 Kraftstoff
PropertyValue
HeadwordKraftstoff
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf]
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,405
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kraftstoff“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „korrupt“ (#22,404), „Kreatur“ (#22,406), „Korrektheit“ (#22,403). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kraftstoff“ bei #22,405. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Kraftstoff (IPA [ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,405 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Brennstoff, der als Energielieferant einer Maschine dient".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kraftstoff, with forms such as "karftstoff", "kkraftstoff", and "krafftstoff". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kraftstoff, spelled K-R-A-F-T-S-T-O-F-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Brennstoff, der als Energielieferant einer Maschine dient

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Benzin ist ein teurer Kraftstoff.
  2. Der benötigte Kraftstoff (Diesel, Benzin oder auch Gemische) sowie auch Schmierstoffe müssen über Leitungen herangeführt werden.

This word in other languages

fuel(English)carburante(Español)carburant(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • karftstoff
  • kkraftstoff
  • krafftstoff
  • krafsttoff
  • kraftsotff
  • kraftsstoff
  • kraftstfof
  • kraftstof
  • kraftsttoff
  • krafttsoff
  • krafttstoff
  • kratfstoff
  • krfatstoff
  • krraftstoff
  • rkaftstoff

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

karftstoff2kkraftstoff1krafftstoff1krafsttoff2kraftsotff2kraftsstoff1kraftstfof2kraftstof1
Edit distance from "Kraftstoff"

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 "Kraftstoff"?
"Kraftstoff" is spelled K-R-A-F-T-S-T-O-F-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf].
What does "Kraftstoff" mean?
As a noun, "Kraftstoff" means: Brennstoff, der als Energielieferant einer Maschine dient
What are common misspellings of "Kraftstoff"?
Common misspellings include "karftstoff", "kkraftstoff", "krafftstoff", "krafsttoff", "kraftsotff". The correct spelling is "Kraftstoff".
How do you pronounce "Kraftstoff"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kraftstoff" is [ˈkʁaftˌʃtɔf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kraftstoff" come from?
"Kraftstoff" 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 "Kraftstoff", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Korrektheit15 variantshingezogen15 variantsHakenkreuz15 variantsPassagieren15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list