orthopädische

[ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə]

/[ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə]/ adj

The verdict

“orthopädische” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,135. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,135
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch

Key facts for orthopädische
PropertyValue
Headwordorthopädische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#49,135
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “orthopädische” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). orthopädische lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around orthopädische (IPA [ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,135 among 14,908 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for orthopädische, with forms such as "orhtopädische", "orrthopädische", and "orthhopädische". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 orthopädische, spelled O-R-T-H-O-P-Ä-D-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • orhtopädische
  • orrthopädische
  • orthhopädische
  • orthopdäische
  • orthoppädische
  • orthopäddische
  • orthopädicshe
  • orthopädiscche
  • orthopädisceh
  • orthopädischhe
  • orthopädishce
  • orthopädissche
  • orthopädsiche
  • orthopäidsche
  • orthoäpdische
  • orthpoädische
  • ortohpädische
  • ortthopädische
  • otrhopädische
  • rothopädische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

orhtopädische2orrthopädische1orthhopädische1orthopdäische2orthoppädische1orthopäddische1orthopädicshe2orthopädiscche1
Edit distance from "orthopädische"

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 "orthopädische"?
"orthopädische" is spelled O-R-T-H-O-P-Ä-D-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə].
What does "orthopädische" mean?
As an adjective, "orthopädische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs orthopädisch
What are common misspellings of "orthopädische"?
Common misspellings include "orhtopädische", "orrthopädische", "orthhopädische", "orthopdäische", "orthoppädische". The correct spelling is "orthopädische".
How do you pronounce "orthopädische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "orthopädische" is [ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "orthopädische" come from?
"orthopädische" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “orthopädische”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is O-R-T-H-O-P-Ä-D-I-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɔʁtoˈpɛːdɪʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list