Maghreb
[ˈmaɡʁɛp]
The verdict
“Maghreb” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,331. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,331
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - westlicher Teil der arabischen Welt, der insbesondere Tunesien, den Norden Algeriens und Marokko umfasst
Corpus desk
Index DE-maghreb · Maghreb · German
Maghreb · rank #41,331 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,331
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Macs
Nearest frequency peer: Macs (-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 „Maghreb“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Lösungsvors…
Lösungsvorschläge
58,672 corpus weight
- Macs
Macs
58,671 corpus weight
- Maghreb
Maghreb
58,670 corpus weight
- Mandarin
Mandarin
58,669 corpus weight
- mangelndes
mangelndes
58,668 corpus weight
- Manne
Manne
58,667 corpus weight
What this shows „Maghreb“ 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 | Maghreb |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaɡʁɛp] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #41,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Maghreb“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Maghreb (IPA [ˈmaɡʁɛp]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #41,331 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "westlicher Teil der arabischen Welt, der insbesondere Tunesien, den Norden Algeriens und Marokko umfasst".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Maghreb, with forms such as "amghreb", "magghreb", and "magherb". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Mähren", "magere", "mageren", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Maghreb, spelled M-A-G-H-R-E-B.
Definition
- 1westlicher Teil der arabischen Welt, der insbesondere Tunesien, den Norden Algeriens und Marokko umfasst
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Maghreb appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Maghreb wird ein besonderes Arabisch gesprochen.
„Als die Länder des Maghreb dann ihre Unabhängigkeit erlangten, wurde beschlossen, der arabischen Sprache wieder den Platz einzuräumen, den sie vor der Kolonisierung innegehabt hatte.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amghreb
- magghreb
- magherb
- maghhreb
- maghrbe
- maghrebb
- maghrreb
- magrheb
- mahgreb
- mgahreb
- mmaghreb
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Maghreb - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Maghreb", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).