Rechnungshof

[ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf]

/[ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf]/ noun

The verdict

“Rechnungshof” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,251. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,251
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unabhängig arbeitende Behörde, die die Finanzen der öffentlichen Verwaltung kontrolliert

Key facts for Rechnungshof
PropertyValue
HeadwordRechnungshof
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf]
Letters12
Frequency rank#33,251
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rechnungshof” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rechnungshof lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Rechnungshof (IPA [ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,251 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "unabhängig arbeitende Behörde, die die Finanzen der öffentlichen Verwaltung kontrolliert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rechnungshof, with forms such as "erchnungshof", "rcehnungshof", and "recchnungshof". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rechnungshof, spelled R-E-C-H-N-U-N-G-S-H-O-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    unabhängig arbeitende Behörde, die die Finanzen der öffentlichen Verwaltung kontrolliert

Synonyms

Oberrechnungskammer

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erchnungshof,rcehnungshof,recchnungshof,rechhnungshof,rechnnugshof,rechnnungshof,rechnugnshof,rechnunggshof,rechnunghsof,rechnungshfo,rechnungshhof,rechnungshoff,rechnungsohf,rechnungsshof,rechnunngshof,rechnunsghof,rechunngshof,recnhungshof,rehcnungshof,rrechnungshof

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erchnungshof2rcehnungshof2recchnungshof1rechhnungshof1rechnnugshof2rechnnungshof1rechnugnshof2rechnunggshof1
Edit distance from "Rechnungshof"

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 "Rechnungshof"?
"Rechnungshof" is spelled R-E-C-H-N-U-N-G-S-H-O-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf].
What does "Rechnungshof" mean?
As a noun, "Rechnungshof" means: unabhängig arbeitende Behörde, die die Finanzen der öffentlichen Verwaltung kontrolliert
What are common misspellings of "Rechnungshof"?
Common misspellings include "erchnungshof", "rcehnungshof", "recchnungshof", "rechhnungshof", "rechnnugshof". The correct spelling is "Rechnungshof".
How do you pronounce "Rechnungshof"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rechnungshof" is [ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rechnungshof" come from?
"Rechnungshof" 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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Using “Rechnungshof”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-C-H-N-U-N-G-S-H-O-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁɛçnʊŋsˌhoːf] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list