peace
[pʰiːs]
The verdict
“peace” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,716. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,716
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Friede, Frieden
Corpus desk
Index DE-peace · peace · German
peace · rank #15,716 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,716
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Panne
Nearest frequency peer: Panne (-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 “peace”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- palma
palma
84,288 corpus weight
- Pandemie
Pandemie
84,287 corpus weight
- Panne
Panne
84,286 corpus weight
- peace
peace
84,285 corpus weight
- Pendant
Pendant
84,284 corpus weight
- permanente
permanente
84,283 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “peace” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | peace |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʰiːs] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #15,716 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “peace” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around peace (IPA [pʰiːs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,716 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Friede, Frieden".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for peace, with forms such as "epace", "paece", and "peacce". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Pech", "pepe", "peak", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is peace, spelled P-E-A-C-E.
Definition
- 1Friede, Frieden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how peace appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Peace for everyone!
"The two communities live together in peace."
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epace
- paece
- peacce
- peaec
- pecae
- ppeace
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of peace - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "peace", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "peace". Here's where to go from here.
- "peace" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Pech". View pair
- 6 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #15,716 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "P" letter cohort. P–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.