Rotschopf

[ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f]

/[ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f]/ noun

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The verdict

“Rotschopf” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,948. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,948
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand mit rotem Kopfhaar

Corpus desk

Index DE-rotschopf · Rotschopf · German

Rotschopf · rank #46,948 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,948
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ruhrgebiets

Nearest frequency peer: Ruhrgebiets (+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 „Rotschopf“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Rotschopf“ 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 Rotschopf
PropertyValue
HeadwordRotschopf
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f]
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,948
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Rotschopf“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Rotschopfliegt 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: „Ruhrgebiets“ (#46,949), „Rios“ (#46,946), „Röntgenbild“ (#46,950). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Rotschopf“ bei #46,948. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Rotschopf (IPA [ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,948 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemand mit rotem Kopfhaar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rotschopf, with forms such as "ortschopf", "rostchopf", and "rotcshopf". 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. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Rotschopf, spelled R-O-T-S-C-H-O-P-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand mit rotem Kopfhaar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „[…] Es war einmal ein Rotschopf, der hatte weder Augen noch Ohren. Er hatte auch keine Haare, so daß man ihn an sich grundlos einen Rotschopf nannte. […]“

Synonyms

RothaarigerRotkopf

This word in other languages

redhead(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ortschopf
  • rostchopf
  • rotcshopf
  • rotscchopf
  • rotschhopf
  • rotschofp
  • rotschopff
  • rotschoppf
  • rotschpof
  • rotscohpf
  • rotshcopf
  • rotsschopf
  • rottschopf
  • rrotschopf
  • rtoschopf

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ortschopf2rostchopf2rotcshopf2rotscchopf1rotschhopf1rotschofp2rotschopff1rotschoppf1
Edit distance from "Rotschopf"

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 "Rotschopf"?
"Rotschopf" is spelled R-O-T-S-C-H-O-P-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f].
What does "Rotschopf" mean?
As a noun, "Rotschopf" means: jemand mit rotem Kopfhaar
What are common misspellings of "Rotschopf"?
Common misspellings include "ortschopf", "rostchopf", "rotcshopf", "rotscchopf", "rotschhopf". The correct spelling is "Rotschopf".
How do you pronounce "Rotschopf"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rotschopf" is [ˈʁoːtˌʃɔp͡f]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rotschopf" come from?
"Rotschopf" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Salzsäure#46,954Sauerteig#46,955Schenkeln#46,958quittiert#46,928

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Regenfällen15 variantsReformator15 variantsschnüffeln15 variantsParteibuch15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list