Ostschweiz
[ˈɔstˌʃvaɪ̯t͡s]
The verdict
“Ostschweiz” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,632. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,632
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der östliche Teil des Staatsgebiets der Schweiz, der von den Kantonen Glarus, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden und Thurgau gebildet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-ostschweiz · Ostschweiz · German
Ostschweiz · rank #47,632 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,632
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH Ostmark
Nearest frequency peer: Ostmark (-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 „Ostschweiz“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Ostberlin
Ostberlin
52,372 corpus weight
- Osterhase
Osterhase
52,371 corpus weight
- Ostmark
Ostmark
52,370 corpus weight
- Ostschweiz
Ostschweiz
52,369 corpus weight
- paloma
paloma
52,368 corpus weight
- Palästinas
Palästinas
52,367 corpus weight
What this shows „Ostschweiz“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ostschweiz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɔstˌʃvaɪ̯t͡s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #47,632 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ostschweiz“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Ostschweiz (IPA [ˈɔstˌʃvaɪ̯t͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,632 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der östliche Teil des Staatsgebiets der Schweiz, der von den Kantonen Glarus, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden und Thurgau gebildet wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ostschweiz, with forms such as "osstchweiz", "osstschweiz", and "ostcshweiz". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Ostschweiz, spelled O-S-T-S-C-H-W-E-I-Z.
Definition
- 1der östliche Teil des Staatsgebiets der Schweiz, der von den Kantonen Glarus, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden und Thurgau gebildet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ostschweiz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Luft in der Ostschweiz ist in den letzten zehn Jahren sauberer geworden.“
„Die Polizeikorps der Ostschweiz haben am Mittwoch 441 Last- und Lieferwagen kontrolliert und dabei 68 Widerhandlungen gegen Strassenverkehrsvorschriften festgestellt.“
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osstchweiz
- osstschweiz
- ostcshweiz
- ostscchweiz
- ostschewiz
- ostschhweiz
- ostschweizz
- ostschwezi
- ostschwiez
- ostschwweiz
- ostscwheiz
- ostshcweiz
- ostsschweiz
- osttschweiz
- otsschweiz
- sotschweiz
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ostschweiz - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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