Raumschiff

[ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf]

/[ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf]/ noun

The verdict

“Raumschiff” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,904. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,904
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fahrzeug, das im Weltall Menschen und Güter transportieren kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-raumschiff · Raumschiff · German

Raumschiff · rank #14,904 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #14,904
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Radler

Nearest frequency peer: Radler (-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 „Raumschiff“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Raumschiff“ 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).

Raumschiff vs Raumschiffe
91% similar

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

Key facts for Raumschiff
PropertyValue
HeadwordRaumschiff
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf]
Letters10
Frequency rank#14,904
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Raumschiff“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Raumschiffliegt 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: „Radler“ (#14,903), „Referenz“ (#14,905), „Querschnitt“ (#14,902). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Raumschiff“ bei #14,904. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Raumschiff (IPA [ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,904 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Fahrzeug, das im Weltall Menschen und Güter transportieren kann".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Raumschiff, with forms such as "arumschiff", "ramuschiff", and "raumcshiff". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Raumschiffe", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 Raumschiff, spelled R-A-U-M-S-C-H-I-F-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fahrzeug, das im Weltall Menschen und Güter transportieren kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wann werden wohl die ersten Menschen in einem Raumschiff zum Mars fliegen?
  2. „Mit der Geschwindigkeit von 40000 km/Std., die unsere »Raumschiffe« zwischen Erde und Mond derzeit erreichen, würde eine Reise zum rund 4 Lichtjahre entfernten sonnennächsten Fixstern über 100000 Jahre dauern.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arumschiff
  • ramuschiff
  • raumcshiff
  • raummschiff
  • raumscchiff
  • raumschfif
  • raumschhiff
  • raumschif
  • raumscihff
  • raumshciff
  • raumsschiff
  • rausmchiff
  • rraumschiff
  • ruamschiff

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

arumschiff2ramuschiff2raumcshiff2raummschiff1raumscchiff1raumschfif2raumschhiff1raumschif1
Edit distance from "Raumschiff"

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 "Raumschiff"?
"Raumschiff" is spelled R-A-U-M-S-C-H-I-F-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf].
What does "Raumschiff" mean?
As a noun, "Raumschiff" means: Fahrzeug, das im Weltall Menschen und Güter transportieren kann
What words are commonly confused with "Raumschiff"?
"Raumschiff" is commonly confused with "Raumschiffe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Raumschiff"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Raumschiff" is [ˈʁaʊ̯mˌʃɪf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Raumschiff" come from?
"Raumschiff" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list