Örtlichkeit

[ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Örtlichkeit” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,401. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,401
frequency rank, German
53
“Ö” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Ort im allgemeinen Sinne (im Gegensatz zur Ortschaft)

Corpus desk

Index DE-ortlichkeit · Örtlichkeit · German

Örtlichkeit · rank #44,401 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,401
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 53
  • PHOTO-FINISH ätherische

Nearest frequency peer: ätherische (-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 „Örtlichkeit“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Örtlichkeit“ 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 Örtlichkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordÖrtlichkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#44,401
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Örtlichkeit“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Örtlichkeitliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ätherische“ (#44,400), „Überfalls“ (#44,402), „änderst“ (#44,399). Unter 53 „Ö“-Lemmata liegt „Örtlichkeit“ bei #44,401. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Örtlichkeit (IPA [ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,401 among 53 “Ö” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der Ort im allgemeinen Sinne (im Gegensatz zur Ortschaft)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Örtlichkeit, with forms such as "rötlichkeit", "örltichkeit", and "örrtlichkeit". 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 confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Örtlichkeit, spelled Ö-R-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Ort im allgemeinen Sinne (im Gegensatz zur Ortschaft)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dann wollen wir einmal die Örtlichkeit in Augenschein nehmen.
  2. „Die Sache wurde im Brüssseler Justizpalast untersucht; Radio und Fernsehen, seit der Dutroux-Affäre mit den Örtlichkeiten vertraut, schickten erfahrene Teams.“

Synonyms

LokalitätOrtStätte

This word in other languages

place(English)localité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rötlichkeit
  • örltichkeit
  • örrtlichkeit
  • örtilchkeit
  • örtlcihkeit
  • örtlicchkeit
  • örtlichekit
  • örtlichhkeit
  • örtlichkeitt
  • örtlichketi
  • örtlichkiet
  • örtlichkkeit
  • örtlickheit
  • örtlihckeit
  • örtllichkeit
  • örttlichkeit
  • ötrlichkeit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rötlichkeit2örltichkeit2örrtlichkeit1örtilchkeit2örtlcihkeit2örtlicchkeit1örtlichekit2örtlichhkeit1
Edit distance from "Örtlichkeit"

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 "Örtlichkeit"?
"Örtlichkeit" is spelled Ö-R-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Örtlichkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Örtlichkeit" means: der Ort im allgemeinen Sinne (im Gegensatz zur Ortschaft)
What are common misspellings of "Örtlichkeit"?
Common misspellings include "rötlichkeit", "örltichkeit", "örrtlichkeit", "örtilchkeit", "örtlcihkeit". The correct spelling is "Örtlichkeit".
How do you pronounce "Örtlichkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Örtlichkeit" is [ˈœʁtlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Örtlichkeit" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Örtlichkeit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

übernommene#44,407abgefertigt#44,415absorbieren#44,417Amtsperiode#44,434

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Zweitstimmen17 variantsabgebrochene17 variantsansehnliche17 variantsanzuknüpfen17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list