KTM
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The verdict
“KTM” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #33,688) as an abbreviation. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #33,688
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abkürzung für KTM Motor-Fahrzeugbau KG; KTM steht für Kronreif, Trunkenpolz und Mattighofen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ktm · KTM · German
KTM · rank #33,688 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,688
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH kreist
Nearest frequency peer: kreist (-2 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.
Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „KTM“
Peers mit ähnlichem Corpus-Gewicht, getrennt von den Verwechslungspaaren unten
- krasses
krasses
66,317 corpus weight
- Kreditinsti…
Kreditinstitut
66,316 corpus weight
- kreist
kreist
66,315 corpus weight
- KTM
KTM
66,313 corpus weight
- Kunststück
Kunststück
66,310 corpus weight
- Kurie
Kurie
66,309 corpus weight
What this shows Balken platzieren „KTM“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | KTM |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #33,688 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „KTM“
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for KTM is neighbouring look-alikes ("KW", "KV", …), not just typos; it is anabbreviation pronounced […]. Frequency #33,688 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Gloss: "Abkürzung für KTM Motor-Fahrzeugbau KG; KTM steht für Kronreif, Trunkenpolz und Mattighofen".
No misspelling variants are generated for KTM in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "KW", "KV", "KZ", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is KTM, spelled K-T-M.
Definition
- 1Abkürzung für KTM Motor-Fahrzeugbau KG; KTM steht für Kronreif, Trunkenpolz und Mattighofen
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.
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