Oberösterreich

[ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç]

/[ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç]/ name

The verdict

“Oberösterreich” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,257. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,257
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Bundesland der Republik Österreich

Corpus desk

Index DE-oberosterreich · Oberösterreich · German

Oberösterreich · rank #8,257 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,257
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH Plakat

Nearest frequency peer: Plakat (+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 „Oberösterreich“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Oberösterreich“ 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 Oberösterreich
PropertyValue
HeadwordOberösterreich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç]
Letters14
Frequency rank#8,257
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Oberösterreich“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Oberösterreichliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Plakat“ (#8,258), „Nordsee“ (#8,255), „privater“ (#8,259). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „Oberösterreich“ bei #8,257. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Oberösterreich (IPA [ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #8,257 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ein Bundesland der Republik Österreich".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Oberösterreich, with forms such as "boerösterreich", "obberösterreich", and "oberrösterreich". 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 dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Oberösterreich, spelled O-B-E-R-Ö-S-T-E-R-R-E-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Bundesland der Republik Österreich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein wollen im Bereich der Life Science enger mit den österreichischen Bundesländern Oberösterreich und Steiermark zusammenarbeiten.
  2. Ausgerechnet in einem braven Dorf in Oberösterreich hat sich der Londoner Galerist Nicholas Treadwell niedergelassen.

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • boerösterreich
  • obberösterreich
  • oberrösterreich
  • obersöterreich
  • oberösetrreich
  • oberössterreich
  • oberöstereich
  • oberöstererich
  • oberösterrecih
  • oberösterreicch
  • oberösterreichh
  • oberösterreihc
  • oberösterriech
  • oberöstrereich
  • oberöstterreich
  • oberötserreich
  • obeörsterreich
  • obreösterreich
  • oebrösterreich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

boerösterreich2obberösterreich1oberrösterreich1obersöterreich2oberösetrreich2oberössterreich1oberöstereich1oberöstererich2
Edit distance from "Oberösterreich"

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 "Oberösterreich"?
"Oberösterreich" is spelled O-B-E-R-Ö-S-T-E-R-R-E-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç].
What does "Oberösterreich" mean?
As a proper noun, "Oberösterreich" means: ein Bundesland der Republik Österreich
What are common misspellings of "Oberösterreich"?
Common misspellings include "boerösterreich", "obberösterreich", "oberrösterreich", "obersöterreich", "oberösetrreich". The correct spelling is "Oberösterreich".
How do you pronounce "Oberösterreich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Oberösterreich" is [ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Oberösterreich" come from?
"Oberösterreich" 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 "Oberösterreich", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list