premium

[ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm]

/[ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm]/ adj

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The verdict

“premium” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,409. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,409
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von bester Qualität

Corpus desk

Index DE-premium · premium · German

premium · rank #5,409 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,409
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH pool

Nearest frequency peer: pool (-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 „premium“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „premium“ 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).

premium vs premier
71% similar

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

Key facts for premium
PropertyValue
Headwordpremium
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm]
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,409
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „premium“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „pool“ (#5,408), „Präsentation“ (#5,410), „Penis“ (#5,407). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „premium“ bei #5,409. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around premium (IPA [ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,409 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "von bester Qualität".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for premium, with forms such as "permium", "ppremium", and "preimum". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "premier", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 premium, spelled P-R-E-M-I-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    von bester Qualität

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Das Essen im Hotel war echt premium.

Synonyms

erstklassighochwertig

This word in other languages

premium(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • permium
  • ppremium
  • preimum
  • premimu
  • premiumm
  • premmium
  • premuim
  • prmeium
  • prremium
  • rpemium

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

permium2ppremium1preimum2premimu2premiumm1premmium1premuim2prmeium2
Edit distance from "premium"

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 "premium"?
"premium" is spelled P-R-E-M-I-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm].
What does "premium" mean?
As an adjective, "premium" means: von bester Qualität
What words are commonly confused with "premium"?
"premium" is commonly confused with "premier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "premium"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "premium" is [ˈpʁeːmi̯ʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "premium" come from?
"premium" 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 "premium", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Rechner#5,412reichte#5,415Norbert#5,402Schrank#5,423

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Kommende10 variantsHäusern10 variantsFlorian10 variantsanlegen10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list