offener
[ˈɔfənɐ]
The verdict
“offener” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,289. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,289
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
Corpus desk
Index DE-offener · offener · German
offener · rank #5,289 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,289
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH niedrig
Nearest frequency peer: niedrig (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “offener”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- monatlich
monatlich
94,715 corpus weight
- neugierig
neugierig
94,714 corpus weight
- niedrig
niedrig
94,713 corpus weight
- offener
offener
94,712 corpus weight
- Orange
Orange
94,711 corpus weight
- Orchester
Orchester
94,710 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “offener” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | offener |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɔfənɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #5,289 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “offener” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around offener (IPA [ˈɔfənɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,289 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for offener, with forms such as "fofener", "ofefner", and "ofener". 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. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "öffne", "öffnen", "öffnet", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 offener, spelled O-F-F-E-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs offen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fofener
- ofefner
- ofener
- offeenr
- offenerr
- offenner
- offenre
- offneer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of offener - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "offener", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "offener". Here's where to go from here.
- "offener" maps to 11 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "öffne". View pair
- 8 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #5,289 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "O" letter cohort. O–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.