Oktoberfest
[ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst]
The verdict
“Oktoberfest” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,910. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,910
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Volksfest im September oder Oktober
Corpus desk
Index DE-oktoberfest · Oktoberfest · German
Oktoberfest · rank #10,910 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,910
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH Objektive
Nearest frequency peer: Objektive (-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 „Oktoberfest“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Nicolas
Nicolas
89,094 corpus weight
- Objektive
Objektive
89,092 corpus weight
- Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest
89,091 corpus weight
- Ortschaften
Ortschaften
89,090 corpus weight
- Palästina
Palästina
89,089 corpus weight
- pan
pan
89,088 corpus weight
What this shows „Oktoberfest“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Oktoberfest |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #10,910 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Oktoberfest“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Oktoberfest (IPA [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,910 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Oktoberfest, with forms such as "kotoberfest", "okktoberfest", and "okotberfest". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Oktoberfest, spelled O-K-T-O-B-E-R-F-E-S-T.
Definition
- 1Volksfest im September oder Oktober
- 2größtes Volksfest der Welt, das zwei Wochen dauert und seit 1810 jährlich von Ende September bis Anfang Oktober in München stattfindet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Oktoberfest appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich war schon lange nicht mehr auf einem Oktoberfest.
„Wie ich der Tagespresse entnehme, lädt ein westdeutsches Reisebüro zum Oktoberfest nach Moskau ein.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kotoberfest
- okktoberfest
- okotberfest
- oktboerfest
- oktobberfest
- oktobefrest
- oktoberefst
- oktoberfesst
- oktoberfestt
- oktoberfets
- oktoberffest
- oktoberfset
- oktoberrfest
- oktobrefest
- oktoebrfest
- okttoberfest
- otkoberfest
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Oktoberfest - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Oktoberfest", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).