Pädagogik
[pɛdaˈɡoːɡɪk]
The verdict
“Pädagogik” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,792. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,792
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wissenschaft von der Ausbildung und Erziehung des Menschen, meist im Rahmen von Institutionen, wie zum Beispiel dem Kindergarten oder der Schule
Corpus desk
Index DE-padagogik · Pädagogik · German
Pädagogik · rank #9,792 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,792
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH professionell…
Nearest frequency peer: professionellen (-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 „Pädagogik“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Philippinen
Philippinen
90,212 corpus weight
- print
print
90,211 corpus weight
- professione…
professionellen
90,210 corpus weight
- Pädagogik
Pädagogik
90,209 corpus weight
- Quadratmeter
Quadratmeter
90,208 corpus weight
- read
read
90,207 corpus weight
What this shows „Pädagogik“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pädagogik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɛdaˈɡoːɡɪk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #9,792 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Pädagogik“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Pädagogik (IPA [pɛdaˈɡoːɡɪk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,792 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Wissenschaft von der Ausbildung und Erziehung des Menschen, meist im Rahmen von Institutionen, wie zum Beispiel dem Kindergarten oder der Schule".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pädagogik, with forms such as "pdäagogik", "ppädagogik", and "päadgogik". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Pädagogin", "Pädagoge", "Pädagogen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Pädagogik, spelled P-Ä-D-A-G-O-G-I-K.
Definition
- 1Wissenschaft von der Ausbildung und Erziehung des Menschen, meist im Rahmen von Institutionen, wie zum Beispiel dem Kindergarten oder der Schule
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pädagogik appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Von einer abwartenden, sich an dem jeweiligen »natürlichen« Entwicklungsstand des Zöglings orientierenden Pädagogik kann hier keine Rede sein.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pdäagogik
- ppädagogik
- päadgogik
- pädaggogik
- pädaggoik
- pädagoggik
- pädagogikk
- pädagogki
- pädagoigk
- pädaoggik
- päddagogik
- pädgaogik
- äpdagogik
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pädagogik - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "Pädagogik", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).