Krawatten

[kʁaˈvatn̩]

/[kʁaˈvatn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Krawatten” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,033
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Krawatte

Corpus desk

Index DE-krawatten · Krawatten · German

Krawatten · rank #37,033 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,033
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Krafttraining

Nearest frequency peer: Krafttraining (-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 „Krawatten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Krawatten“ 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).

Krawatten vs Krawatte
89% similar
Krawatten vs Krawallen
78% similar

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

Key facts for Krawatten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKrawatten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʁaˈvatn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,033
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Krawatten“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Krafttraining“ (#37,032), „Kreation“ (#37,034), „Kontonummer“ (#37,031). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Krawatten“ bei #37,033. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Krawatten (IPA [kʁaˈvatn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,033 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Krawatten, with forms such as "karwatten", "kkrawatten", and "kraawtten". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Krawatte", "Krawallen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Krawatten, spelled K-R-A-W-A-T-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Krawatte
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Krawatte
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Krawatte
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Krawatte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • karwatten
  • kkrawatten
  • kraawtten
  • krawaten
  • krawatetn
  • krawattenn
  • krawattne
  • krawtaten
  • krawwatten
  • krrawatten
  • krwaatten
  • rkawatten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

karwatten2kkrawatten1kraawtten2krawaten1krawatetn2krawattenn1krawattne2krawtaten2
Edit distance from "Krawatten"

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 "Krawatten"?
"Krawatten" is spelled K-R-A-W-A-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kʁaˈvatn̩].
What does "Krawatten" mean?
As a noun, "Krawatten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Krawatte
What words are commonly confused with "Krawatten"?
"Krawatten" is commonly confused with "Krawatte", "Krawallen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Krawatten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Krawatten" is [kʁaˈvatn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Krawatten" come from?
"Krawatten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

kompakter#37,027Kolumnist#37,026Ladekabel#37,043lehrenden#37,051

Similar misspelling depth

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

Kolloquium12 variantslanciert12 variantsknackige12 variantslernende12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list