Mineral
[mɪneˈʁaːl]
The verdict
“Mineral” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,005. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,005
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - natürlich vorkommender, meist kristalliner, Feststoff mit einer einheitlichen chemischen Zusammensetzung und einem auf mikroskopischer Ebene gleichförmigen Aufbau
Corpus desk
Index DE-mineral · Mineral · German
Mineral · rank #20,005 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,005
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Milliardär
Nearest frequency peer: Milliardär (-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 „Mineral“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Merseburg
Merseburg
79,999 corpus weight
- Michigan
Michigan
79,998 corpus weight
- Milliardär
Milliardär
79,997 corpus weight
- Mineral
Mineral
79,996 corpus weight
- Moleküle
Moleküle
79,995 corpus weight
- mont
mont
79,994 corpus weight
What this shows „Mineral“ 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 | Mineral |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mɪneˈʁaːl] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #20,005 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mineral“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Mineral (IPA [mɪneˈʁaːl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,005 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "natürlich vorkommender, meist kristalliner, Feststoff mit einer einheitlichen chemischen Zusammensetzung und einem auf mikroskopischer Ebene gleichförmigen Aufbau".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mineral, with forms such as "imneral", "mienral", and "minearl". 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, "minimal", "Minerva", "Minerals", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Mineral, spelled M-I-N-E-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1natürlich vorkommender, meist kristalliner, Feststoff mit einer einheitlichen chemischen Zusammensetzung und einem auf mikroskopischer Ebene gleichförmigen Aufbau
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mineral appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine der weltgrößten Sammlungen von Mineralien befindet sich in Freiberg.
„Nach Diamant ist Korund das härteste Mineral.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imneral
- mienral
- minearl
- minerall
- minerla
- minerral
- minneral
- minreal
- mmineral
- mnieral
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mineral - 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 "Mineral", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).