Kroaten

[kʁoˈaːtn̩]

/[kʁoˈaːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kroaten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,407. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,407
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kroate

Corpus desk

Index DE-kroaten · Kroaten · German

Kroaten · rank #22,407 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,407
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kreatur

Nearest frequency peer: Kreatur (-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 „Kroaten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kroaten“ 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).

Kroaten vs Kröte
57% similar
Kroaten vs Kronen
71% similar
Kroaten vs Kröten
71% similar

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

Key facts for Kroaten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKroaten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʁoˈaːtn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,407
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kroaten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kroatenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kreatur“ (#22,406), „kung“ (#22,408), „Kraftstoff“ (#22,405). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kroaten“ bei #22,407. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Kroaten (IPA [kʁoˈaːtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,407 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kroaten, with forms such as "kkroaten", "koraten", and "kraoten". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Kröte", "Kronen", "Kröten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kroaten, spelled K-R-O-A-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kroate
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Kroate
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Kroate
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kroate
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kroate
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kroate
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kroate

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkroaten
  • koraten
  • kraoten
  • kroaetn
  • kroatenn
  • kroatne
  • kroatten
  • krotaen
  • krroaten
  • rkoaten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

kkroaten1koraten2kraoten2kroaetn2kroatenn1kroatne2kroatten1krotaen2
Edit distance from "Kroaten"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kreatur#22,406korrupt#22,404lautlos#22,415Havanna#22,372

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

giftige10 variantsGeorgen10 variantserhoffte10 variantsSchrein10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list