Machete
[maˈxeːtə]
The verdict
“Machete” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,676. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,676
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Messer zur Ernte landwirtschaftlicher Produkte, Buschmesser
Corpus desk
Index DE-machete · Machete · German
Machete · rank #30,676 · 10 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #30,676
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Lüftung
Nearest frequency peer: Lüftung (-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 „Machete“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- lästigen
lästigen
69,328 corpus weight
- Lüftung
Lüftung
69,326 corpus weight
- Machete
Machete
69,325 corpus weight
- Madeira
Madeira
69,324 corpus weight
- Magda
Magda
69,323 corpus weight
- Maggi
Maggi
69,322 corpus weight
What this shows „Machete“ 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 | Machete |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maˈxeːtə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #30,676 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Machete“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Machete (IPA [maˈxeːtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,676 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Messer zur Ernte landwirtschaftlicher Produkte, Buschmesser".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Machete, with forms such as "amchete", "macchete", and "macehte". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Macht", "möchte", "machte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Machete, spelled M-A-C-H-E-T-E.
Definition
- 1Messer zur Ernte landwirtschaftlicher Produkte, Buschmesser
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Machete appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In diesem Film wird mit Macheten gekämpft.
„Ihre Gewehre und die Macheten lassen nichts Gutes ahnen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amchete
- macchete
- macehte
- macheet
- machette
- machhete
- machtee
- mahcete
- mcahete
- mmachete
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Machete - 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 "Machete", 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).