Mitfahrer
[ˈmɪtˌfaːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Mitfahrer” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,811. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,811
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die sich bei einer Fahrt mitnehmen lässt, eventuell gegen Fahrtkostenbeteiligung
Corpus desk
Index DE-mitfahrer · Mitfahrer · German
Mitfahrer · rank #34,811 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,811
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH militanten
Nearest frequency peer: militanten (-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 „Mitfahrer“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- merch
merch
65,194 corpus weight
- Michels
Michels
65,192 corpus weight
- militanten
militanten
65,191 corpus weight
- Mitfahrer
Mitfahrer
65,190 corpus weight
- mitt
mitt
65,189 corpus weight
- Mittelweg
Mittelweg
65,187 corpus weight
What this shows „Mitfahrer“ 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 | Mitfahrer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪtˌfaːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #34,811 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mitfahrer“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Mitfahrer (IPA [ˈmɪtˌfaːʁɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,811 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die sich bei einer Fahrt mitnehmen lässt, eventuell gegen Fahrtkostenbeteiligung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mitfahrer, with forms such as "imtfahrer", "miftahrer", and "mitafhrer". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "mitführen", "mitfahren", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Mitfahrer, spelled M-I-T-F-A-H-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die sich bei einer Fahrt mitnehmen lässt, eventuell gegen Fahrtkostenbeteiligung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mitfahrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach Berlin kam er schnell und bequem als Mitfahrer.
„Obwohl es erst vormittags war, war es bereits glühend heiß, so ließ ich mein Motorrad in der Schlange der frustrierten, vor Hitze brutzelnden Autofahrer stehen und kauerte mich in den Schatten eines Gebäudes, von wo ich meine Mitfahrer beobachten konnte.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imtfahrer
- miftahrer
- mitafhrer
- mitfaherr
- mitfahhrer
- mitfahrerr
- mitfahrre
- mitfahrrer
- mitfarher
- mitffahrer
- mitfharer
- mittfahrer
- mmitfahrer
- mtifahrer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mitfahrer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).