Missgeburt

[ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]

/[ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Missgeburt” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,147
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lebewesen mit schwerem Geburtsfehler

Corpus desk

Index DE-missgeburt · Missgeburt · German

Missgeburt · rank #46,147 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,147
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH miro

Nearest frequency peer: miro (-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 „Missgeburt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Missgeburt“ 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 Missgeburt
PropertyValue
HeadwordMissgeburt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]
Letters10
Frequency rank#46,147
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Missgeburt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Missgeburtliegt 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: „miro“ (#46,146), „misslingt“ (#46,148), „Millionenstadt“ (#46,145). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Missgeburt“ bei #46,147. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Missgeburt (IPA [ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,147 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Lebewesen mit schwerem Geburtsfehler".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Missgeburt, with forms such as "imssgeburt", "misgeburt", and "misgseburt". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Missgeburt, spelled M-I-S-S-G-E-B-U-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lebewesen mit schwerem Geburtsfehler

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Viele Zuchtlinien von Haustieren, wie zum Beispiel Nacktkatzen, beruhen eigentlich auf Missgeburten.

This word in other languages

freak(English)monstruo(Español)avorton(Français)monstro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imssgeburt
  • misgeburt
  • misgseburt
  • missegburt
  • missgbeurt
  • missgebburt
  • missgebrut
  • missgeburrt
  • missgeburtt
  • missgebutr
  • missgeubrt
  • missggeburt
  • mißgeburt
  • mmissgeburt
  • msisgeburt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imssgeburt2misgeburt1misgseburt2missegburt2missgbeurt2missgebburt1missgebrut2missgeburrt1
Edit distance from "Missgeburt"

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 "Missgeburt"?
"Missgeburt" is spelled M-I-S-S-G-E-B-U-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t].
What does "Missgeburt" mean?
As a noun, "Missgeburt" means: Lebewesen mit schwerem Geburtsfehler
What are common misspellings of "Missgeburt"?
Common misspellings include "imssgeburt", "misgeburt", "misgseburt", "missegburt", "missgbeurt". The correct spelling is "Missgeburt".
How do you pronounce "Missgeburt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Missgeburt" is [ˈmɪsɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Missgeburt" come from?
"Missgeburt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list