kreisfreie

[ˈkʁaɪ̯sfʁaɪ̯ə]

/[ˈkʁaɪ̯sfʁaɪ̯ə]/ adj

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The verdict

“kreisfreie” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,752. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,752
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
15
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 kreisfrei

Corpus desk

Index DE-kreisfreie · kreisfreie · German

kreisfreie · rank #44,752 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,752
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH krankgeschrie…

Nearest frequency peer: krankgeschrieben (-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 „kreisfreie“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „kreisfreie“ 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).

kreisfreie vs kreisfreien
91% similar

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

Key facts for kreisfreie
PropertyValue
Headwordkreisfreie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʁaɪ̯sfʁaɪ̯ə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,752
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kreisfreie“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).kreisfreieliegt 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: „krankgeschrieben“ (#44,751), „Kriegsdienst“ (#44,753), „Krankenversicherungen“ (#44,750). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kreisfreie“ bei #44,752. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around kreisfreie (IPA [ˈkʁaɪ̯sfʁaɪ̯ə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,752 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for kreisfreie, with forms such as "kerisfreie", "kkreisfreie", and "kreifsreie". 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, "kreisfreien", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kreisfreie, spelled K-R-E-I-S-F-R-E-I-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kerisfreie
  • kkreisfreie
  • kreifsreie
  • kreisferie
  • kreisffreie
  • kreisfreei
  • kreisfriee
  • kreisfrreie
  • kreisrfeie
  • kreissfreie
  • kresifreie
  • kriesfreie
  • kriesfriee
  • krreisfreie
  • rkeisfreie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

kerisfreie2kkreisfreie1kreifsreie2kreisferie2kreisffreie1kreisfreei2kreisfriee2kreisfrreie1
Edit distance from "kreisfreie"

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

Same letter count

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

Kurzarbeit#44,758leichteste#44,767Lettischen#44,768Magistrats#44,784

Similar misspelling depth

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

Lagerstätte15 variantsMeteorologe15 variantshumorvollen15 variantsmotorische15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list