Porsche

[ˈpɔʁʃə]

/[ˈpɔʁʃə]/ name

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The verdict

“Porsche” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,922. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,922
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutscher Fahrzeughersteller mit Hauptsitz in Stuttgart

Corpus desk

Index DE-porsche · Porsche · German

Porsche · rank #4,922 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,922
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH preisen

Nearest frequency peer: preisen (+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 „Porsche“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Porsche
PropertyValue
HeadwordPorsche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈpɔʁʃə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,922
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Porsche“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Porscheliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „preisen“ (#4,923), „ORF“ (#4,920), „Radfahrer“ (#4,924). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Porsche“ bei #4,922. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Porsche (IPA [ˈpɔʁʃə]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,922 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Porsche, with forms such as "oprsche", "porcshe", and "porrsche". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists 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 Porsche, spelled P-O-R-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutscher Fahrzeughersteller mit Hauptsitz in Stuttgart
  2. 2
    Fahrzeug des Fahrzeugherstellers Porsche

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Affäre um manipulierte Abgaswerte bei Volkswagen weitet sich aus und erfasst nun auch die Konzerntochter Porsche.“
  2. „Porsche hat ein starkes und unmissverständliches Signal gesetzt, dass rassistische Hetze keine Meinung, keine Dummheit, sondern ein Verbrechen ist.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oprsche
  • porcshe
  • porrsche
  • porscche
  • porsceh
  • porschhe
  • porshce
  • porssche
  • posrche
  • pporsche
  • prosche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

oprsche2porcshe2porrsche1porscche1porsceh2porschhe1porshce2porssche1
Edit distance from "Porsche"

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 "Porsche"?
"Porsche" is spelled P-O-R-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɔʁʃə].
What does "Porsche" mean?
As a proper noun, "Porsche" means: deutscher Fahrzeughersteller mit Hauptsitz in Stuttgart
What are common misspellings of "Porsche"?
Common misspellings include "oprsche", "porcshe", "porrsche", "porscche", "porsceh". The correct spelling is "Porsche".
How do you pronounce "Porsche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Porsche" is [ˈpɔʁʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Porsche" come from?
"Porsche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Porsche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

preisen#4,923Rostock#4,928mächtig#4,914Holland#4,898

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

neuesten11 variantssoziales11 variantsgestört11 variantsBündnis11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list