Persien
[ˈpɛʁzi̯ən]
The verdict
“Persien” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,867. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,867
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Iran
Corpus desk
Index DE-persien · Persien · German
Persien · rank #24,867 · 8 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,867
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Parlamentswah…
Nearest frequency peer: Parlamentswahlen (-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 „Persien“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Palermo
Palermo
75,137 corpus weight
- Parlamentsw…
Parlamentswahl
75,136 corpus weight
- Parlamentsw…
Parlamentswahlen
75,135 corpus weight
- Persien
Persien
75,134 corpus weight
- Pfarrers
Pfarrers
75,133 corpus weight
- Pianisten
Pianisten
75,132 corpus weight
What this shows „Persien“ 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 | Persien |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɛʁzi̯ən] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,867 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Persien“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Persien (IPA [ˈpɛʁzi̯ən]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #24,867 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Persien, with forms such as "eprsien", "perrsien", and "persein". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Person", "Personen", "Perlen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Persien, spelled P-E-R-S-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Iran
- 2ehemaliges Reich im Kernland des Irans
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Persien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Am 21. März 1935 wurde die Landesbezeichnung „Persien“ auch in Europa und Amerika durch die im Land selbst gebräuchliche und offizielle Landesbezeichnung „Iran“ ersetzt.“
„Persien profitierte letztendlich am meisten vom Peloponnesischen Krieg, der das Machtgleichgewicht in Griechenland selbst zerstört hatte, wo es nun zu Kämpfen um die Hegemonie zwischen Athen, Sparta und Theben kam.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprsien
- perrsien
- persein
- persienn
- persine
- perssien
- pesrien
- ppersien
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Persien - 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 "Persien", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).