Oberschenkel
[ˈoːbɐˌʃɛŋkl̩]
The verdict
“Oberschenkel” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,982. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,982
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - oberer Teil des Beines zwischen Knie und Becken
Corpus desk
Index DE-oberschenkel · Oberschenkel · German
Oberschenkel · rank #12,982 · 19 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,982
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH Optimierung
Nearest frequency peer: Optimierung (+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 „Oberschenkel“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Nora
Nora
87,022 corpus weight
- norddeutsch…
norddeutschen
87,021 corpus weight
- Oberschenkel
Oberschenkel
87,019 corpus weight
- Optimierung
Optimierung
87,018 corpus weight
- optischen
optischen
87,017 corpus weight
- Pfleger
Pfleger
87,016 corpus weight
What this shows „Oberschenkel“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Oberschenkel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoːbɐˌʃɛŋkl̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #12,982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Oberschenkel“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around Oberschenkel (IPA [ˈoːbɐˌʃɛŋkl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,982 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Oberschenkel, with forms such as "boerschenkel", "obberschenkel", and "obercshenkel". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Oberschenkel, spelled O-B-E-R-S-C-H-E-N-K-E-L.
Definition
- 1oberer Teil des Beines zwischen Knie und Becken
- 2Oberschenkelknochen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Oberschenkel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine Verletzung am Oberschenkel verhindert eine weitere sportliche Karriere.
„Seine Oberschenkel waren verkrampft, aber er fühlte die Muskeln schlottern.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- boerschenkel
- obberschenkel
- obercshenkel
- oberrschenkel
- oberscchenkel
- oberscehnkel
- oberscheknel
- oberschenekl
- oberschenkell
- oberschenkkel
- oberschenkle
- oberschennkel
- oberschhenkel
- oberschnekel
- obershcenkel
- obersschenkel
- obesrchenkel
- obreschenkel
- oebrschenkel
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Oberschenkel - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Oberschenkel", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).