perfekter

[pɛʁˈfɛktɐ]

/[pɛʁˈfɛktɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“perfekter” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,214. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,214
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt

Corpus desk

Index DE-perfekter · perfekter · German

perfekter · rank #13,214 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,214
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH nützliche

Nearest frequency peer: nützliche (-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 „perfekter“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „perfekter“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

perfekter vs perfektes
89% similar
perfekter vs Perfekt
67% similar
perfekter vs Perfekte
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for perfekter
PropertyValue
Headwordperfekter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɛʁˈfɛktɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,214
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „perfekter“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nützliche“ (#13,213), „Nieren“ (#13,212), „Publikums“ (#13,216). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „perfekter“ bei #13,214. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around perfekter (IPA [pɛʁˈfɛktɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,214 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for perfekter, with forms such as "eprfekter", "pefrekter", and "perefkter". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "perfektes", "Perfekt", "Perfekte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 perfekter, spelled P-E-R-F-E-K-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprfekter
  • pefrekter
  • perefkter
  • perfeketr
  • perfekkter
  • perfekterr
  • perfektre
  • perfektter
  • perfetker
  • perffekter
  • perfketer
  • perrfekter
  • pperfekter
  • prefekter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprfekter2pefrekter2perefkter2perfeketr2perfekkter1perfekterr1perfektre2perfektter1
Edit distance from "perfekter"

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 "perfekter"?
"perfekter" is spelled P-E-R-F-E-K-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pɛʁˈfɛktɐ].
What does "perfekter" mean?
As an adjective, "perfekter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
What words are commonly confused with "perfekter"?
"perfekter" is commonly confused with "perfektes", "Perfekt", "Perfekte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perfekter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perfekter" is [pɛʁˈfɛktɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perfekter" come from?
"perfekter" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "perfekter", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list