problematische

[pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə]

/[pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“problematische” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,008. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,008
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-problematische · problematische · German

problematische · rank #27,008 · 22 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,008
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Privatwirtsch…

Nearest frequency peer: Privatwirtschaft (-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 „problematische“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „problematische“ 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).

problematische vs problematischen
93% similar
problematische vs problematischer
93% similar
problematische vs problematisch
93% similar

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

Key facts for problematische
PropertyValue
Headwordproblematische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#27,008
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „problematische“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Privatwirtschaft“ (#27,007), „Produkts“ (#27,009), „prison“ (#27,006). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „problematische“ bei #27,008. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around problematische (IPA [pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,008 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for problematische, with forms such as "porblematische", "pproblematische", and "prbolematische". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "problematischen", "problematischer", "problematisch", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 problematische, spelled P-R-O-B-L-E-M-A-T-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porblematische
  • pproblematische
  • prbolematische
  • probblematische
  • probelmatische
  • probleamtische
  • problemaitsche
  • problematicshe
  • problematiscche
  • problematisceh
  • problematischhe
  • problematishce
  • problematissche
  • problematsiche
  • problemattische
  • problemmatische
  • problemtaische
  • probllematische
  • problmeatische
  • prolbematische
  • prroblematische
  • rpoblematische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porblematische2pproblematische1prbolematische2probblematische1probelmatische2probleamtische2problemaitsche2problematicshe2
Edit distance from "problematische"

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 "problematische"?
"problematische" is spelled P-R-O-B-L-E-M-A-T-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə].
What does "problematische" mean?
As an adjective, "problematische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs problematisch
What words are commonly confused with "problematische"?
"problematische" is commonly confused with "problematischen", "problematischer", "problematisch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "problematische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "problematische" is [pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "problematische" come from?
"problematische" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

schmerzhaften22 variantsMitteldeutschen22 variantsUnterhaltungen22 variantszurückgegriffen22 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list