Mutterschaft

[ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft]

/[ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mutterschaft” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,368. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,368
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand einer Frau, die Mutter ist/wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-mutterschaft · Mutterschaft · German

Mutterschaft · rank #43,368 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,368
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Männlein

Nearest frequency peer: Männlein (+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 „Mutterschaft“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Mutterschaft“ 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 Mutterschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordMutterschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft]
Letters12
Frequency rank#43,368
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mutterschaft“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Mutterschaftliegt 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: „Männlein“ (#43,369), „Musikerinnen“ (#43,366), „Nachbargemeinden“ (#43,370). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mutterschaft“ bei #43,368. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Mutterschaft (IPA [ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,368 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Zustand einer Frau, die Mutter ist/wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mutterschaft, with forms such as "mmutterschaft", "mtuterschaft", and "muterschaft". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Mutterschaft, spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand einer Frau, die Mutter ist/wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der Versicherungsfall der Mutterschaft gilt auch mit Beginn eines Beschäftigungsverbotes nach § 13a Abs. 5 Tabakgesetz als eingetreten.“

Antonyms

Vaterschaft

This word in other languages

motherhood(English)maternité(Français)maternidade(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmutterschaft
  • mtuterschaft
  • muterschaft
  • mutetrschaft
  • muttercshaft
  • mutterrschaft
  • mutterscahft
  • mutterscchaft
  • mutterschafft
  • mutterschaftt
  • mutterschatf
  • mutterschfat
  • mutterschhaft
  • muttershcaft
  • muttersschaft
  • muttesrchaft
  • muttreschaft
  • umtterschaft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmutterschaft1mtuterschaft2muterschaft1mutetrschaft2muttercshaft2mutterrschaft1mutterscahft2mutterscchaft1
Edit distance from "Mutterschaft"

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 "Mutterschaft"?
"Mutterschaft" is spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft].
What does "Mutterschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Mutterschaft" means: Zustand einer Frau, die Mutter ist/wird
What are common misspellings of "Mutterschaft"?
Common misspellings include "mmutterschaft", "mtuterschaft", "muterschaft", "mutetrschaft", "muttercshaft". The correct spelling is "Mutterschaft".
How do you pronounce "Mutterschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mutterschaft" is [ˈmʊtɐˌʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mutterschaft" come from?
"Mutterschaft" 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 "Mutterschaft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Musikerinnen#43,366Militarismus#43,356mediterranen#43,350Proletariats#43,423

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

nachgewiesene18 variantsPyrotechnik18 variantskostspielige18 variantskostenfreien18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list