marko
[ˈmarkɔ]
The verdict
“marko” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,995
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vokativ Singular des Substantivs marka
Corpus desk
Index DE-marko · marko · German
marko · rank #19,995 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,995
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Marian
Nearest frequency peer: Marian (-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 “marko”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Luftballons
Luftballons
80,010 corpus weight
- lutherischen
lutherischen
80,009 corpus weight
- Marian
Marian
80,007 corpus weight
- marko
marko
80,006 corpus weight
- masturbieren
masturbieren
80,005 corpus weight
- Maxime
Maxime
80,004 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “marko” 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 | marko |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmarkɔ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #19,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “marko” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around marko (IPA [ˈmarkɔ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,995 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Vokativ Singular des Substantivs marka".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for marko, with forms such as "amrko", "markko", and "marok". 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, "März", "Mary", "Mars", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is marko, spelled M-A-R-K-O.
Definition
- 1Vokativ Singular des Substantivs marka
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrko
- markko
- marok
- marrko
- mmarko
- mrako
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marko - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "marko", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "marko". Here's where to go from here.
- "marko" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "März". View pair
- 6 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #19,995 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "M" letter cohort. M–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.