Minigolf

[ˈmɪniɡɔlf]

/[ˈmɪniɡɔlf]/ noun

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The verdict

“Minigolf” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,591. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,591
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleinere Variante des Golfspiels

Corpus desk

Index DE-minigolf · Minigolf · German

Minigolf · rank #47,591 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,591
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Milben

Nearest frequency peer: Milben (-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 „Minigolf“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Minigolf
PropertyValue
HeadwordMinigolf
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɪniɡɔlf]
Letters8
Frequency rank#47,591
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Minigolf“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Milben“ (#47,590), „Misserfolge“ (#47,592), „mitführen“ (#47,593). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Minigolf“ bei #47,591. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Minigolf (IPA [ˈmɪniɡɔlf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,591 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kleinere Variante des Golfspiels".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Minigolf, with forms such as "imnigolf", "miingolf", and "mingiolf". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Minigolf, spelled M-I-N-I-G-O-L-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleinere Variante des Golfspiels

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Jeden Donnerstag geht er mit seinen Freunden Minigolf spielen.
  2. Als Kompromiss für einen Ausflug schlug der Lehrer Minigolf vor.

This word in other languages

minigolf(English)minigolf(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imnigolf
  • miingolf
  • mingiolf
  • miniggolf
  • miniglof
  • minigofl
  • minigolff
  • minigollf
  • minioglf
  • minnigolf
  • mminigolf
  • mniigolf

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Minigolf - 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.

imnigolf2miingolf2mingiolf2miniggolf1miniglof2minigofl2minigolff1minigollf1
Edit distance from "Minigolf"

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 "Minigolf"?
"Minigolf" is spelled M-I-N-I-G-O-L-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪniɡɔlf].
What does "Minigolf" mean?
As a noun, "Minigolf" means: kleinere Variante des Golfspiels
What are common misspellings of "Minigolf"?
Common misspellings include "imnigolf", "miingolf", "mingiolf", "miniggolf", "miniglof". The correct spelling is "Minigolf".
How do you pronounce "Minigolf"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Minigolf" is [ˈmɪniɡɔlf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Minigolf" come from?
"Minigolf" 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 "Minigolf", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

monetäre#47,599murmelte#47,601Marquise#47,579loslässt#47,569

Similar misspelling depth

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

Lehrzeit12 variantspredator12 variantsProtonen12 variantsQuelltext12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list