Meschede

[ˈmɛʃədə]

/[ˈmɛʃədə]/ name

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The verdict

“Meschede” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,074. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,074
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-meschede · Meschede · German

Meschede · rank #44,074 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,074
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH menschenverac…

Nearest frequency peer: menschenverachtende (-2 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 „Meschede“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Meschede“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Meschede vs Moschee
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Meschede
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeschede
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈmɛʃədə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,074
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Meschede“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Meschedeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „menschenverachtende“ (#44,072), „mikroskopische“ (#44,076), „menschenverachtend“ (#44,071). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Meschede“ bei #44,074. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Meschede (IPA [ˈmɛʃədə]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #44,074 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Meschede, with forms such as "emschede", "mecshede", and "mescchede". 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, "Moschee", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Meschede, spelled M-E-S-C-H-E-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Meschede appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Meschede liegt im Westen Deutschlands.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emschede
  • mecshede
  • mescchede
  • mescehde
  • meschdee
  • meschedde
  • mescheed
  • meschhede
  • meshcede
  • messchede
  • mmeschede
  • msechede

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Meschede - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

emschede2mecshede2mescchede1mescehde2meschdee2meschedde1mescheed2meschhede1
Edit distance from "Meschede"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Meschede"?
"Meschede" is spelled M-E-S-C-H-E-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɛʃədə].
What does "Meschede" mean?
As a proper noun, "Meschede" means: eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
What words are commonly confused with "Meschede"?
"Meschede" is commonly confused with "Moschee". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Meschede"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meschede" is [ˈmɛʃədə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meschede" come from?
"Meschede" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Meschede", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list