Krematorium
[kʁemaˈtoːʁiʊm]
The verdict
“Krematorium” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,844. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,844
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anlage, in der Leichen der Verbrennung zugeführt werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-krematorium · Krematorium · German
Krematorium · rank #49,844 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,844
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 55,078
- PHOTO-FINISH Krebszellen
Nearest frequency peer: Krebszellen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Krematorium”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kopenhagener
Kopenhagener
50,160 corpus weight
- Krankheitsf…
Krankheitsfall
50,159 corpus weight
- Krebszellen
Krebszellen
50,158 corpus weight
- Krematorium
Krematorium
50,157 corpus weight
- Kreuzfahrts…
Kreuzfahrtschiffe
50,156 corpus weight
- kristallisi…
kristallisiert
50,154 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Krematorium” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Krematorium |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʁemaˈtoːʁiʊm] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #49,844 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Krematorium” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Krematorium (IPA [kʁemaˈtoːʁiʊm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,844 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Anlage, in der Leichen der Verbrennung zugeführt werden".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Krematorium, with forms such as "kermatorium", "kkrematorium", and "kreamtorium". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Krematorium, spelled K-R-E-M-A-T-O-R-I-U-M.
Definition
- 1Anlage, in der Leichen der Verbrennung zugeführt werden
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kermatorium
- kkrematorium
- kreamtorium
- kremaotrium
- krematoirum
- krematorimu
- krematoriumm
- krematorrium
- krematoruim
- krematroium
- kremattorium
- kremmatorium
- kremtaorium
- krmeatorium
- krrematorium
- rkematorium
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Krematorium - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Krematorium", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.