limited
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The verdict
“limited” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,422. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,422
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs limit
Corpus desk
Index DE-limited · limited · German
limited · rank #15,422 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,422
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lenkrad
Nearest frequency peer: Lenkrad (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “limited”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Lebensgefahr
Lebensgefahr
84,582 corpus weight
- legitim
legitim
84,581 corpus weight
- Lenkrad
Lenkrad
84,580 corpus weight
- limited
limited
84,579 corpus weight
- Linsen
Linsen
84,577 corpus weight
- Lungen
Lungen
84,576 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “limited” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | limited |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,422 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “limited” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around limited (IPA […]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,422 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs limit".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for limited, with forms such as "ilmited", "liimted", and "limietd". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Limits", "of", "TO", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is limited, spelled L-I-M-I-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs limit
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilmited
- liimted
- limietd
- limitde
- limitedd
- limitted
- limmited
- limtied
- llimited
- lmiited
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of limited - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "limited", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "limited". Here's where to go from here.
- "limited" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Limits". View pair
- 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #15,422 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "L" letter cohort. L–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.