Mystik

[ˈmʏstɪk]

/[ˈmʏstɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mystik” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,771. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,771
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Form der Religiosität, religiöse Anschauung, bei der durch verschiedene Methoden und Praktiken (Askese, Ekstase, Hingabe, Kontemplation, Meditation, Trance, Yoga etc.) eine persönliche Erfahrung de...

Corpus desk

Index DE-mystik · Mystik · German

Mystik · rank #28,771 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,771
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Musikerin

Nearest frequency peer: Musikerin (-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 „Mystik“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Mystik vs Mystiker
75% similar
Mystik vs Musik
67% similar
Mystik vs Mosaik
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Mystik
PropertyValue
HeadwordMystik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʏstɪk]
Letters6
Frequency rank#28,771
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mystik“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Mystikliegt 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: „Musikerin“ (#28,770), „Nachbarländern“ (#28,772), „musica“ (#28,769). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mystik“ bei #28,771. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Mystik (IPA [ˈmʏstɪk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,771 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mystik, with forms such as "mmystik", "msytik", and "mysitk". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Mystiker", "Musik", "Mosaik", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Mystik, spelled M-Y-S-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Form der Religiosität, religiöse Anschauung, bei der durch verschiedene Methoden und Praktiken (Askese, Ekstase, Hingabe, Kontemplation, Meditation, Trance, Yoga etc.) eine persönliche Erfahrung der Verbindung zu Gott, zur Allmacht oder anderen transzendenten Mächten erreicht werden soll
  2. 2
    obskure, bis zur Irrationalität reichende Spekulation

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Blume der deutschen Mystik keimte zuerst in den Klöstern.“
  2. „In jener ist das christliche Dogma mit der grandiosen inbrünstigen Mystik der uralten Zeiten, mit der flammenden Glaubensglut der Kirchenväter durchwebt und durchweht, noch ganz unverkennbar.“

This word in other languages

mysticism(English)mística(Español)mysticisme(Français)mística(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmystik
  • msytik
  • mysitk
  • mysstik
  • mystikk
  • mystki
  • mysttik
  • mytsik
  • myystik
  • ymstik

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmystik1msytik2mysitk2mysstik1mystikk1mystki2mysttik1mytsik2
Edit distance from "Mystik"

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 "Mystik"?
"Mystik" is spelled M-Y-S-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʏstɪk].
What does "Mystik" mean?
As a noun, "Mystik" means: Form der Religiosität, religiöse Anschauung, bei der durch verschiedene Methoden und Praktiken (Askese, Ekstase, Hingabe, Kontemplation, Meditation, Trance, Yoga etc.) eine persönliche Erfahrung de...
What words are commonly confused with "Mystik"?
"Mystik" is commonly confused with "Mystiker", "Musik", "Mosaik". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Mystik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mystik" is [ˈmʏstɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mystik" come from?
"Mystik" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

musica#28,769nächst#28,782Limits#28,753Lawine#28,746

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

narrativ10 variantsobsolet10 variantsPaketen10 variantsLazarett10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list