Miniatur
[mini̯aˈtuːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Miniatur” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,104. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,104
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleines Bild
Corpus desk
Index DE-miniatur · Miniatur · German
Miniatur · rank #26,104 · 11 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,104
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Mittagszeit
Nearest frequency peer: Mittagszeit (+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 „Miniatur“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Menschenhan…
Menschenhandel
73,901 corpus weight
- mentalen
mentalen
73,900 corpus weight
- Metropolreg…
Metropolregion
73,899 corpus weight
- Miniatur
Miniatur
73,897 corpus weight
- Mittagszeit
Mittagszeit
73,896 corpus weight
- Muffins
Muffins
73,894 corpus weight
What this shows „Miniatur“ 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 | Miniatur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mini̯aˈtuːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #26,104 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Miniatur“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Miniatur (IPA [mini̯aˈtuːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,104 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Miniatur, with forms such as "imniatur", "miinatur", and "minaitur". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Minister", "Miniaturen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Miniatur, spelled M-I-N-I-A-T-U-R.
Definition
- 1kleines Bild
- 2Miniaturmodell, Figur oder Nachbau in kleinem Maßstab
- 3verzierte Buchstaben in alten Handschriften
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Miniatur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der Ausstellung werden auch Miniaturen aus der blauen Phase gezeigt.
„Darüber hinaus galt er als talentierter Kalligraph, er legte Gärten an, malte Miniaturen und philosophierte über den Sufismus.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imniatur
- miinatur
- minaitur
- miniatru
- miniattur
- miniaturr
- miniautr
- minitaur
- minniatur
- mminiatur
- mniiatur
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Miniatur - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "Miniatur", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).