Magdeburger
[ˈmakdəˌbʊʁɡɐ]
The verdict
“Magdeburger” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,868. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,868
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bewohner von Magdeburg, jemand, der aus Magdeburg stammt
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 | Magdeburger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmakdəˌbʊʁɡɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #14,868 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Magdeburger” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Magdeburger (IPA [ˈmakdəˌbʊʁɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,868 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bewohner von Magdeburg, jemand, der aus Magdeburg stammt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Magdeburger, with forms such as "amgdeburger", "madgeburger", and "magdbeurger". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Magdeburg", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Magdeburger, spelled M-A-G-D-E-B-U-R-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Bewohner von Magdeburg, jemand, der aus Magdeburg stammt
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amgdeburger
- madgeburger
- magdbeurger
- magddeburger
- magdebburger
- magdebruger
- magdebugrer
- magdeburegr
- magdeburgerr
- magdeburgger
- magdeburgre
- magdeburrger
- magdeubrger
- magedburger
- maggdeburger
- mgadeburger
- mmagdeburger
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Magdeburger - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “Magdeburger”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-G-D-E-B-U-R-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmakdəˌbʊʁɡɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Magdeburg” - see the side-by-side comparison. Magdeburger vs Magdeburg
- 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.