Kroate

[kʁoˈaːtə]

/[kʁoˈaːtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kroate” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,286. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,286
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bürger von Kroatien

Corpus desk

Index DE-kroate · Kroate · German

Kroate · rank #48,286 · 8 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,286
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kriegsrecht

Nearest frequency peer: Kriegsrecht (-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 „Kroate“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kroate“ 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).

Kroate vs Krone
67% similar
Kroate vs Kröte
67% similar
Kroate vs krönt
33% similar

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

Key facts for Kroate
PropertyValue
HeadwordKroate
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʁoˈaːtə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#48,286
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kroate“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kriegsrecht“ (#48,285), „Krumbach“ (#48,287), „Kredits“ (#48,284). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kroate“ bei #48,286. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Kroate (IPA [kʁoˈaːtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,286 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kroate, with forms such as "kkroate", "korate", and "kraote". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Krone", "Kröte", "krönt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kroate, spelled K-R-O-A-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bürger von Kroatien
  2. 2
    Angehöriger des Volks der Kroaten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kroate appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mein Kollege ist Kroate.
  2. Im Burgenland leben seit alters her viele Kroaten.

This word in other languages

Croatian(English)croata(Español)Croate(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkroate
  • korate
  • kraote
  • kroaet
  • kroatte
  • krotae
  • krroate
  • rkoate

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

kkroate1korate2kraote2kroaet2kroatte1krotae2krroate1rkoate2
Edit distance from "Kroate"

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 "Kroate"?
"Kroate" is spelled K-R-O-A-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kʁoˈaːtə].
What does "Kroate" mean?
As a noun, "Kroate" means: Bürger von Kroatien
What words are commonly confused with "Kroate"?
"Kroate" is commonly confused with "Krone", "Kröte", "krönt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kroate"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kroate" is [kʁoˈaːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kroate" come from?
"Kroate" 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 "Kroate", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Kutter#48,290Kuvert#48,291Knospe#48,274Knirps#48,273

Similar misspelling depth

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

Kartei8 variantsKaffees8 variantsHäuten8 variantsMuriel8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list