Quiz
[kvɪs]
The verdict
“Quiz” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,917. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,917
- frequency rank, German
- 216
- “Q” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Frage-und-Antwort-Spiel, bei dem die Antworten meist innerhalb einer vorgeschriebenen Zeit gegeben werden müssen
Corpus desk
Index DE-quiz · Quiz · German
Quiz · rank #13,917 · 5 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,917
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 216
- PHOTO-FINISH Pumpe
Nearest frequency peer: Pumpe (-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 „Quiz“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- professione…
professioneller
86,087 corpus weight
- Prominenten
Prominenten
86,086 corpus weight
- Pumpe
Pumpe
86,085 corpus weight
- Quiz
Quiz
86,084 corpus weight
- Radius
Radius
86,083 corpus weight
- rassistisch…
rassistischen
86,082 corpus weight
What this shows „Quiz“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Quiz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kvɪs] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #13,917 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Quiz“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Quiz (IPA [kvɪs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,917 among 216 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Frage-und-Antwort-Spiel, bei dem die Antworten meist innerhalb einer vorgeschriebenen Zeit gegeben werden müssen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Quiz, with forms such as "qiuz", "qquiz", and "quizz". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "quo", "Qi", "qui", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Quiz, spelled Q-U-I-Z.
Definition
- 1Frage-und-Antwort-Spiel, bei dem die Antworten meist innerhalb einer vorgeschriebenen Zeit gegeben werden müssen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Quiz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich habe gestern bei einem Quiz über deutsche Geschichte 100 Euro gewonnen.
Er war bereit, an dem kniffligen Quiz teilzunehmen.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- qiuz
- qquiz
- quizz
- quzi
- uqiz
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Quiz - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Quiz", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).