Polizeibeamter

[poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ]

/[poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Polizeibeamter” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,856. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,856
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beamter bei der Polizei

Corpus desk

Index DE-polizeibeamter · Polizeibeamter · German

Polizeibeamter · rank #34,856 · 20 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,856
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Poeten

Nearest frequency peer: Poeten (-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 „Polizeibeamter“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Polizeibeamter“ 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).

Polizeibeamter vs Polizeibeamte
93% similar
Polizeibeamter vs Polizeibeamten
93% similar

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

Key facts for Polizeibeamter
PropertyValue
HeadwordPolizeibeamter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#34,856
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Polizeibeamter“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Polizeibeamterliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Poeten“ (#34,855), „Poseidon“ (#34,857), „Pocken“ (#34,854). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Polizeibeamter“ bei #34,856. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Polizeibeamter (IPA [poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,856 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Beamter bei der Polizei".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Polizeibeamter, with forms such as "oplizeibeamter", "ploizeibeamter", and "poilzeibeamter". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Polizeibeamte", "Polizeibeamten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Polizeibeamter, spelled P-O-L-I-Z-E-I-B-E-A-M-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beamter bei der Polizei

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Polizeibeamter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Polizeibeamte konnte den Täter auf frischer Tat erwischen.
  2. „Im Frühjahr 2014 wurde eine Reportage über Gewalt und Respektlosigkeit gegenüber Polizeibeamten im Fernsehen gezeigt.“

Synonyms

GesetzeshüterPolizist

This word in other languages

cop(English)policía(Español)officier de police(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oplizeibeamter
  • ploizeibeamter
  • poilzeibeamter
  • poliezibeamter
  • polizebieamter
  • polizeibaemter
  • polizeibbeamter
  • polizeibeametr
  • polizeibeammter
  • polizeibeamterr
  • polizeibeamtre
  • polizeibeamtter
  • polizeibeatmer
  • polizeibemater
  • polizeiebamter
  • poliziebeamter
  • polizzeibeamter
  • pollizeibeamter
  • polzieibeamter
  • ppolizeibeamter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

oplizeibeamter2ploizeibeamter2poilzeibeamter2poliezibeamter2polizebieamter2polizeibaemter2polizeibbeamter1polizeibeametr2
Edit distance from "Polizeibeamter"

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 "Polizeibeamter"?
"Polizeibeamter" is spelled P-O-L-I-Z-E-I-B-E-A-M-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ].
What does "Polizeibeamter" mean?
As a noun, "Polizeibeamter" means: Beamter bei der Polizei
What words are commonly confused with "Polizeibeamter"?
"Polizeibeamter" is commonly confused with "Polizeibeamte", "Polizeibeamten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Polizeibeamter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Polizeibeamter" is [poliˈt͡saɪ̯bəˌʔamtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Polizeibeamter" come from?
"Polizeibeamter" 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 "Polizeibeamter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Parteiprogramm#34,847osteuropäische#34,843Quereinsteiger#34,873konzentrierter#34,762

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

prädestiniert20 variantsLangstrecken20 variantsUnterschicht20 variantsverzweifelter20 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list