krasse

[ˈkʁasə]

/[ˈkʁasə]/ adj

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The verdict

“krasse” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,748. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,748
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-krasse · krasse · German

krasse · rank #12,748 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,748
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kosmos

Nearest frequency peer: Kosmos (-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 „krasse“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „krasse“ 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).

krasse vs Krise
50% similar
krasse vs Kraus
50% similar
krasse vs Küsse
50% similar

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

Key facts for krasse
PropertyValue
Headwordkrasse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʁasə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,748
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „krasse“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kosmos“ (#12,747), „Kulisse“ (#12,749), „Komplikationen“ (#12,746). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „krasse“ bei #12,748. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around krasse (IPA [ˈkʁasə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,748 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for krasse, with forms such as "karsse", "kkrasse", and "krase". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Krise", "Kraus", "Küsse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is krasse, spelled K-R-A-S-S-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • karsse
  • kkrasse
  • krase
  • krases
  • kraße
  • krrasse
  • krsase
  • rkasse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

karsse2kkrasse1krase1krases2kraße2krrasse1krsase2rkasse2
Edit distance from "krasse"

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 "krasse"?
"krasse" is spelled K-R-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁasə].
What does "krasse" mean?
As an adjective, "krasse" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krass
What words are commonly confused with "krasse"?
"krasse" is commonly confused with "Krise", "Kraus", "Küsse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "krasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "krasse" is [ˈkʁasə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "krasse" come from?
"krasse" 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 "krasse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kosmos#12,747Lügner#12,755jüngst#12,740mental#12,759

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

neigen8 variantsGisela8 variantssaugen8 variantsseriös8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list