Preiserhöhung

[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ]

/[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Preiserhöhung” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #39,574 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#39,574
frequency rank, German
13
letters
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anhebung eines Preises

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Preiserhöhung vs Preiserhöhungen
87% similar

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

Key facts for Preiserhöhung
PropertyValue
HeadwordPreiserhöhung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#39,574
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Preiserhöhung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Preiserhöhung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Preiserhöhung is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,574 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Anhebung eines Preises".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Preiserhöhung, with forms such as "periserhöhung", "ppreiserhöhung", and "preiesrhöhung". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Preiserhöhungen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Preiserhöhung, spelled P-R-E-I-S-E-R-H-Ö-H-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anhebung eines Preises

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: periserhöhung,ppreiserhöhung,preiesrhöhung,preisehröhung,preiserhhöhung,preiserhhöung,preiserhöhhung,preiserhöhnug,preiserhöhugn,preiserhöhungg,preiserhöhunng,preiserhöuhng,preiserrhöhung,preiseröhhung,preisrehöhung,preisserhöhung,presierhöhung,prieserhöhung,prreiserhöhung,rpeiserhöhung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Preiserhöhung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

periserhöhung2ppreiserhöhung1preiesrhöhung2preisehröhung2preiserhhöhung1preiserhhöung2preiserhöhhung1preiserhöhnug2
Edit distance from "Preiserhöhung"

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 "Preiserhöhung"?
"Preiserhöhung" is spelled P-R-E-I-S-E-R-H-Ö-H-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ].
What does "Preiserhöhung" mean?
As a noun, "Preiserhöhung" means: Anhebung eines Preises
What words are commonly confused with "Preiserhöhung"?
"Preiserhöhung" is commonly confused with "Preiserhöhungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Preiserhöhung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Preiserhöhung" is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Preiserhöhung" come from?
"Preiserhöhung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Preiserhöhung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-R-E-I-S-E-R-H-Ö-H-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌhøːʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Preiserhöhungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Preiserhöhung vs Preiserhöhungen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list