Motorsport

[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt]

/[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

“Motorsport” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,659. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,659
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - alle Sportarten, die das möglichst schnelle oder auch geschickte Bewegen motorgetriebener Fahrzeuge durch ihre Fahrer zum Ziel haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-motorsport · Motorsport · German

Motorsport · rank #13,659 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,659
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Moskauer

Nearest frequency peer: Moskauer (-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 „Motorsport“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Motorsport“ 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 Motorsport
PropertyValue
HeadwordMotorsport
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#13,659
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Motorsport“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Motorsportliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Moskauer“ (#13,658), „mittelalterliche“ (#13,657), „MP3“ (#13,661). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Motorsport“ bei #13,659. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Motorsport (IPA [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,659 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "alle Sportarten, die das möglichst schnelle oder auch geschickte Bewegen motorgetriebener Fahrzeuge durch ihre Fahrer zum Ziel haben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Motorsport, with forms such as "mmotorsport", "mootrsport", and "motorpsort". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Motorsport, spelled M-O-T-O-R-S-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    alle Sportarten, die das möglichst schnelle oder auch geschickte Bewegen motorgetriebener Fahrzeuge durch ihre Fahrer zum Ziel haben

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Motorradrennen gehören ebenso zum Motorsport wie Autorennen.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmotorsport
  • mootrsport
  • motorpsort
  • motorrsport
  • motorsoprt
  • motorsporrt
  • motorsportt
  • motorspotr
  • motorspport
  • motorsprot
  • motorssport
  • motosrport
  • motrosport
  • mottorsport
  • mtoorsport
  • omtorsport

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Motorsport - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mmotorsport1mootrsport2motorpsort2motorrsport1motorsoprt2motorsporrt1motorsportt1motorspotr2
Edit distance from "Motorsport"

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 "Motorsport"?
"Motorsport" is spelled M-O-T-O-R-S-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt].
What does "Motorsport" mean?
As a noun, "Motorsport" means: alle Sportarten, die das möglichst schnelle oder auch geschickte Bewegen motorgetriebener Fahrzeuge durch ihre Fahrer zum Ziel haben
What are common misspellings of "Motorsport"?
Common misspellings include "mmotorsport", "mootrsport", "motorpsort", "motorrsport", "motorsoprt". The correct spelling is "Motorsport".
How do you pronounce "Motorsport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Motorsport" is [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃpɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Motorsport" come from?
"Motorsport" 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 "Motorsport", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list