Kultur
[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Kultur” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #815. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #815
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit des vom Menschen Geschaffenen und damit wesentliche Teile seiner Lebenswelt
Corpus desk
Index DE-kultur · Kultur · German
Kultur · rank #815 · 9 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #815
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Interesse
Nearest frequency peer: Interesse (-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 „Kultur“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- foto
foto
99,189 corpus weight
- häufig
häufig
99,188 corpus weight
- Interesse
Interesse
99,187 corpus weight
- Kultur
Kultur
99,186 corpus weight
- König
König
99,185 corpus weight
- La
La
99,184 corpus weight
What this shows „Kultur“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Kultur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kultur“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Kultur (IPA [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #815 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kultur, with forms such as "kkultur", "klutur", and "kulltur". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Küster", "Kultus", "Kutter", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Kultur, spelled K-U-L-T-U-R.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit des vom Menschen Geschaffenen und damit wesentliche Teile seiner Lebenswelt
- 2Produkte aus der
- 3Produkte aus der
- 4die Kultur^([1]) einer bestimmten Gemeinschaft
- 5aus einem Bakterium durch fortwährende Teilung entstehende Population
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kultur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Mensch lebt in der Kultur wie der Fisch im Wasser.^([1])
Das Ökosystem des Menschen ist seine Kultur.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkultur
- klutur
- kulltur
- kultru
- kulttur
- kulturr
- kulutr
- kutlur
- ukltur
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kultur - 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.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kultur", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).