Leichnam
[ˈlaɪ̯çnaːm]
The verdict
“Leichnam” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,621. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,621
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Körper eines Verstorbenen
Corpus desk
Index DE-leichnam · Leichnam · German
Leichnam · rank #14,621 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #14,621
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lehne
Nearest frequency peer: Lehne (-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 „Leichnam“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Lebzeiten
Lebzeiten
85,383 corpus weight
- legendäre
legendäre
85,382 corpus weight
- Lehne
Lehne
85,381 corpus weight
- Leichnam
Leichnam
85,380 corpus weight
- leinen
leinen
85,379 corpus weight
- liegst
liegst
85,377 corpus weight
What this shows „Leichnam“ 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 | Leichnam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaɪ̯çnaːm] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,621 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Leichnam“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Leichnam (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯çnaːm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,621 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Körper eines Verstorbenen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Leichnam, with forms such as "elichnam", "lecihnam", and "leicchnam". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "leichtem", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Leichnam, spelled L-E-I-C-H-N-A-M.
Definition
- 1Körper eines Verstorbenen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Leichnam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Leichnam ist in der Leichenhalle aufgebahrt.
„Sein Leichnam fing schon an zu verwesen, als Polizisten ihn im Juni 1999 auf einem Kornfeld nahe St. Louis, Missouri, entdeckten.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elichnam
- lecihnam
- leicchnam
- leichanm
- leichhnam
- leichnamm
- leichnma
- leichnnam
- leicnham
- leihcnam
- liechnam
- lleichnam
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Leichnam - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "Leichnam", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).