mighty

[ˈmaɪti]

/[ˈmaɪti]/ adj

The verdict

“mighty” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,334. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,334
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit großer Kraft ausgeführt oder große Anstrengung erfordernd

Corpus desk

Index DE-mighty · mighty · German

mighty · rank #48,334 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #48,334
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mietet

Nearest frequency peer: mietet (-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 „mighty“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mighty“ 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).

mighty vs might
83% similar

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

Key facts for mighty
PropertyValue
Headwordmighty
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmaɪti]
Letters6
Frequency rank#48,334
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mighty“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „mietet“ (#48,333), „Militärbasis“ (#48,335), „Methanol“ (#48,332). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mighty“ bei #48,334. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around mighty (IPA [ˈmaɪti]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,334 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mighty, with forms such as "imghty", "mgihty", and "migghty". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "might", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is mighty, spelled M-I-G-H-T-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit großer Kraft ausgeführt oder große Anstrengung erfordernd
  2. 2
    mächtig aufgrund der großen Zahl

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. If the mighty autocrat in the north [i.e. Nicholas I of Russia] could know that in Chopin's works, in the simple strains of his mazurkas, there lurks a dangerous enemy, he would place a ban on his music.
  2. "It was indeed a truly shocking sight to see the miserable remains of this mighty army," wrote Captain Drake, "… reduced to a handful."

Synonyms

Antonyms

feeblehelplessimpotentinsignificantpowerlessunimportantweaksmalllittle

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imghty
  • mgihty
  • migghty
  • mighhty
  • mightty
  • mightyy
  • mighyt
  • migthy
  • mihgty
  • mmighty

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imghty2mgihty2migghty1mighhty1mightty1mightyy1mighyt2migthy2
Edit distance from "mighty"

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 "mighty"?
"mighty" is spelled M-I-G-H-T-Y. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaɪti].
What does "mighty" mean?
As an adjective, "mighty" means: mit großer Kraft ausgeführt oder große Anstrengung erfordernd
What words are commonly confused with "mighty"?
"mighty" is commonly confused with "might". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mighty"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mighty" is [ˈmaɪti]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mighty" come from?
"mighty" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list