Ostbahnhof
[ˈɔstbaːnˌhoːf]
The verdict
“Ostbahnhof” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,377. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,377
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bahnhof, der im Osten von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt
Corpus desk
Index DE-ostbahnhof · Ostbahnhof · German
Ostbahnhof · rank #41,377 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,377
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH Ostalb
Nearest frequency peer: Ostalb (-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 “Ostbahnhof”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Orgasmen
Orgasmen
58,627 corpus weight
- oss
oss
58,626 corpus weight
- Ostalb
Ostalb
58,625 corpus weight
- Ostbahnhof
Ostbahnhof
58,624 corpus weight
- Osteuropas
Osteuropas
58,623 corpus weight
- Ottawa
Ottawa
58,622 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Ostbahnhof” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ostbahnhof |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɔstbaːnˌhoːf] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #41,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ostbahnhof” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Ostbahnhof (IPA [ˈɔstbaːnˌhoːf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,377 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bahnhof, der im Osten von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ostbahnhof, with forms such as "osbtahnhof", "osstbahnhof", and "ostabhnhof". 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, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ostbahnhof, spelled O-S-T-B-A-H-N-H-O-F.
Definition
- 1Bahnhof, der im Osten von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ostbahnhof appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In dem Brief schrieb sie: ‚Ich habe in einem Hotel am Ostbahnhof in Berlin für eine Woche ein Zimmer bestellt und würde dich sehr gern wiedersehen.‘“
„Sie haben noch eine halbe Stunde bis zur Ankunft am Ostbahnhof.“
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osbtahnhof
- osstbahnhof
- ostabhnhof
- ostbahhnhof
- ostbahhnof
- ostbahnhfo
- ostbahnhhof
- ostbahnhoff
- ostbahnnhof
- ostbahnohf
- ostbanhhof
- ostbbahnhof
- ostbhanhof
- osttbahnhof
- otsbahnhof
- sotbahnhof
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ostbahnhof - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ostbahnhof", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #41,377 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
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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.