Samstag
[ˈzamstaːk]
The verdict
“Samstag” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,021. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,021
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sechster Tag der Woche gemäß ISO 8601; siebter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag zwischen Freitag und Sonntag
Corpus desk
Index DE-samstag · Samstag · German
Samstag · rank #1,021 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #1,021
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH rot
Nearest frequency peer: rot (-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 „Samstag“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Paris
Paris
98,983 corpus weight
- Reich
Reich
98,982 corpus weight
- rot
rot
98,981 corpus weight
- Samstag
Samstag
98,980 corpus weight
- Satz
Satz
98,979 corpus weight
- teilen
teilen
98,978 corpus weight
What this shows „Samstag“ 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 | Samstag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzamstaːk] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Samstag“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Samstag (IPA [ˈzamstaːk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,021 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sechster Tag der Woche gemäß ISO 8601; siebter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag zwischen Freitag und Sonntag".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Samstag, with forms such as "asmstag", "sammstag", and "samsatg". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "samstags", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Samstag, spelled S-A-M-S-T-A-G.
Definition
- 1sechster Tag der Woche gemäß ISO 8601; siebter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag zwischen Freitag und Sonntag
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Samstag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wie jeden Samstag schaut er auch heute die Sportschau.
„Die 31-jährige Weltmeisterin feierte am Samstag in Bad Kleinkirchheim ihren ersten Abfahrtssieg im Weltcup und beendete auf der ‚Franz Klammer‘-Piste die dreijährige Durststrecke der ÖSV-Damen in der Königsdisziplin.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asmstag
- sammstag
- samsatg
- samsstag
- samstagg
- samstga
- samsttag
- samtsag
- sasmtag
- smastag
- ssamstag
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Samstag - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Samstag", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).