Machtergreifung
[ˈmaxtʔɛɐ̯ˌɡʁaɪ̯fʊŋ]
The verdict
“Machtergreifung” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,819. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,819
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
- 24
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorgang, durch den Adolf Hitler 1933 Reichskanzler wurde
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Machtergreifung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaxtʔɛɐ̯ˌɡʁaɪ̯fʊŋ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #22,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 24 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Machtergreifung” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 24 spelling variants around Machtergreifung (IPA [ˈmaxtʔɛɐ̯ˌɡʁaɪ̯fʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,819 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for Machtergreifung, with forms such as "amchtergreifung", "macchtergreifung", and "machetrgreifung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Machtergreifung, spelled M-A-C-H-T-E-R-G-R-E-I-F-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Vorgang, durch den Adolf Hitler 1933 Reichskanzler wurde
- 2Vorgang, durch den jemand an die Macht kommt
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amchtergreifung
- macchtergreifung
- machetrgreifung
- machhtergreifung
- machtegrreifung
- machtergerifung
- machterggreifung
- machtergrefiung
- machtergreiffung
- machtergreifnug
- machtergreifugn
- machtergreifungg
- machtergreifunng
- machtergreiufng
- machtergriefung
- machtergrreifung
- machterrgeifung
- machterrgreifung
- machtregreifung
- machttergreifung
- macthergreifung
- mahctergreifung
- mcahtergreifung
- mmachtergreifung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Machtergreifung - 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.
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Using “Machtergreifung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-C-H-T-E-R-G-R-E-I-F-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmaxtʔɛɐ̯ˌɡʁaɪ̯fʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.