Preisgeld

[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt]

/[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Preisgeld” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,027. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,027
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - als Preis ausgesetzte Geldsumme

Corpus desk

Index DE-preisgeld · Preisgeld · German

Preisgeld · rank #18,027 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,027
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Praktika

Nearest frequency peer: Praktika (-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 „Preisgeld“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Preisgeld“ 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 Preisgeld
PropertyValue
HeadwordPreisgeld
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,027
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Preisgeld“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Praktika“ (#18,026), „puzzle“ (#18,028), „porter“ (#18,025). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Preisgeld“ bei #18,027. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Preisgeld (IPA [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,027 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "als Preis ausgesetzte Geldsumme".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Preisgeld, with forms such as "perisgeld", "ppreisgeld", and "preigseld". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Preisgeld, spelled P-R-E-I-S-G-E-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    als Preis ausgesetzte Geldsumme

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Schlierenzauer muss sich dafür mit 61.100 Schweizer Franken Preisgeld begnügen, 100 pro Weltcuppunkt.“
  2. „Dominic Thiem hat jetzt schon mehr Preisgeld verdient als Thomas Muster - und Novak Djokovic wird in naher Zukunft Roger Federer übertrumpfen.“

This word in other languages

prize money(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perisgeld
  • ppreisgeld
  • preigseld
  • preisegld
  • preisgedl
  • preisgeldd
  • preisgelld
  • preisggeld
  • preisgled
  • preissgeld
  • presigeld
  • priesgeld
  • prreisgeld
  • rpeisgeld

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

perisgeld2ppreisgeld1preigseld2preisegld2preisgedl2preisgeldd1preisgelld1preisggeld1
Edit distance from "Preisgeld"

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 "Preisgeld"?
"Preisgeld" is spelled P-R-E-I-S-G-E-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt].
What does "Preisgeld" mean?
As a noun, "Preisgeld" means: als Preis ausgesetzte Geldsumme
What are common misspellings of "Preisgeld"?
Common misspellings include "perisgeld", "ppreisgeld", "preigseld", "preisegld", "preisgedl". The correct spelling is "Preisgeld".
How do you pronounce "Preisgeld"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Preisgeld" is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌɡɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Preisgeld" come from?
"Preisgeld" 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 "Preisgeld", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Patrioten#18,014Sarkasmus#18,050schwanken#18,055Neuzugang#17,998

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Normalfall14 variantsschöneres14 variantsminimieren14 variantsSpielplan14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list