Privatsender

[pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ]

/[pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Privatsender” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,768
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rundfunksender, der in privater Hand ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-privatsender · Privatsender · German

Privatsender · rank #40,768 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,768
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Privatsache

Nearest frequency peer: Privatsache (-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 „Privatsender“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Privatsender“ 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 Privatsender
PropertyValue
HeadwordPrivatsender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#40,768
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Privatsender“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Privatsenderliegt 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: „Privatsache“ (#40,767), „Programmes“ (#40,769), „Pretoria“ (#40,766). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Privatsender“ bei #40,768. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Privatsender (IPA [pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,768 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Rundfunksender, der in privater Hand ist".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Privatsender, with forms such as "pirvatsender", "pprivatsender", and "priavtsender". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Privatsender, spelled P-R-I-V-A-T-S-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rundfunksender, der in privater Hand ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Neulich, als ich nachts nicht schlafen konnte, sah ich eine Dokumentation auf einem der Privatsender.“
  2. „Deshalb sind die Produktionen der Privatsender im Kern die gleichen wie die der Öffentlich-Rechtlichen.“

Antonyms

Staatssender

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pirvatsender
  • pprivatsender
  • priavtsender
  • privastender
  • privatesnder
  • privatsedner
  • privatsendder
  • privatsenderr
  • privatsendre
  • privatsenedr
  • privatsennder
  • privatsneder
  • privatssender
  • privattsender
  • privtasender
  • privvatsender
  • prrivatsender
  • prviatsender
  • rpivatsender

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pirvatsender2pprivatsender1priavtsender2privastender2privatesnder2privatsedner2privatsendder1privatsenderr1
Edit distance from "Privatsender"

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 "Privatsender"?
"Privatsender" is spelled P-R-I-V-A-T-S-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ].
What does "Privatsender" mean?
As a noun, "Privatsender" means: Rundfunksender, der in privater Hand ist
What are common misspellings of "Privatsender"?
Common misspellings include "pirvatsender", "pprivatsender", "priavtsender", "privastender", "privatesnder". The correct spelling is "Privatsender".
How do you pronounce "Privatsender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Privatsender" is [pʁiˈvaːtˌzɛndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Privatsender" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

quantitativen19 variantsredaktionellen19 variantsPeinlichkeit19 variantsrhetorischen19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list