kürzerer
[ˈkʏʁt͡səʁɐ]
The verdict
“kürzerer” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,305. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,305
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
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 | kürzerer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkʏʁt͡səʁɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #41,305 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kürzerer” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around kürzerer (IPA [ˈkʏʁt͡səʁɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,305 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for kürzerer, with forms such as "kkürzerer", "krüzerer", and "kürezrer". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "kürzester", "kürzer", "kürzere", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is kürzerer, spelled K-Ü-R-Z-E-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Komparativs des Adjektivs kurz
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kkürzerer,krüzerer,kürezrer,kürrzerer,kürzeerr,kürzererr,kürzerrer,kürzreer,kürzzerer,küzrerer,ükrzerer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kürzerer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Using “kürzerer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-Ü-R-Z-E-R-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkʏʁt͡səʁɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “kürzester” - see the side-by-side comparison. kürzerer vs kürzester
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.