krankhafte

[ˈkʁaŋkhaftə]

/[ˈkʁaŋkhaftə]/ adj

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The verdict

“krankhafte” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,541. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,541
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-krankhafte · krankhafte · German

krankhafte · rank #47,541 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #47,541
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Krankengeld

Nearest frequency peer: Krankengeld (-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 „krankhafte“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „krankhafte“ 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).

krankhafte vs krankhaft
90% similar

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

Key facts for krankhafte
PropertyValue
Headwordkrankhafte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʁaŋkhaftə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#47,541
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „krankhafte“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).krankhafteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Krankengeld“ (#47,540), „Kreuzbandriss“ (#47,542), „Korinth“ (#47,539). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „krankhafte“ bei #47,541. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around krankhafte (IPA [ˈkʁaŋkhaftə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,541 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for krankhafte, with forms such as "karnkhafte", "kkrankhafte", and "kraknhafte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "krankhaft", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is krankhafte, spelled K-R-A-N-K-H-A-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • karnkhafte
  • kkrankhafte
  • kraknhafte
  • kranhkafte
  • krankahfte
  • krankhafet
  • krankhaffte
  • krankhaftte
  • krankhatfe
  • krankhfate
  • krankhhafte
  • krankkhafte
  • krannkhafte
  • krnakhafte
  • krrankhafte
  • rkankhafte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of krankhafte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

karnkhafte2kkrankhafte1kraknhafte2kranhkafte2krankahfte2krankhafet2krankhaffte1krankhaftte1
Edit distance from "krankhafte"

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 "krankhafte"?
"krankhafte" is spelled K-R-A-N-K-H-A-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁaŋkhaftə].
What does "krankhafte" mean?
As an adjective, "krankhafte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krankhaft
What words are commonly confused with "krankhafte"?
"krankhafte" is commonly confused with "krankhaft". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "krankhafte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "krankhafte" is [ˈkʁaŋkhaftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "krankhafte" come from?
"krankhafte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

kritischem#47,545Laufenburg#47,555Kannibalen#47,517Judikative#47,511

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Liegestütze16 variantsLuxemburgs16 variantsMisserfolge16 variantsNachtwache16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list