schmackhaft

[ˈʃmakhaft]

/[ˈʃmakhaft]/ adj

The verdict

“schmackhaft” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,877. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,877
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - angenehm schmeckend; zum Essen oder Trinken reizend, einladend

Corpus desk

Index DE-schmackhaft · schmackhaft · German

schmackhaft · rank #22,877 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,877
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schläfst

Nearest frequency peer: schläfst (-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 „schmackhaft“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „schmackhaft“ 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 schmackhaft
PropertyValue
Headwordschmackhaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃmakhaft]
Letters11
Frequency rank#22,877
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „schmackhaft“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).schmackhaftliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „schläfst“ (#22,876), „schneit“ (#22,878), „schlimmere“ (#22,875). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schmackhaft“ bei #22,877. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around schmackhaft (IPA [ˈʃmakhaft]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,877 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "angenehm schmeckend; zum Essen oder Trinken reizend, einladend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for schmackhaft, with forms such as "cshmackhaft", "scchmackhaft", and "schamckhaft". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is schmackhaft, spelled S-C-H-M-A-C-K-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    angenehm schmeckend; zum Essen oder Trinken reizend, einladend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Heute Abend werde ich für meine Freunde ein schmackhaftes Mahl zubereiten.
  2. Gegen Mittag hielt der Bus an einer Bodega und wir bekamen eine schmackhafte Mahlzeit serviert.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshmackhaft
  • scchmackhaft
  • schamckhaft
  • schhmackhaft
  • schmacckhaft
  • schmachkaft
  • schmackahft
  • schmackhafft
  • schmackhaftt
  • schmackhatf
  • schmackhfat
  • schmackhhaft
  • schmackkhaft
  • schmakchaft
  • schmcakhaft
  • schmmackhaft
  • scmhackhaft
  • shcmackhaft
  • sschmackhaft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cshmackhaft2scchmackhaft1schamckhaft2schhmackhaft1schmacckhaft1schmachkaft2schmackahft2schmackhafft1
Edit distance from "schmackhaft"

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 "schmackhaft"?
"schmackhaft" is spelled S-C-H-M-A-C-K-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃmakhaft].
What does "schmackhaft" mean?
As an adjective, "schmackhaft" means: angenehm schmeckend; zum Essen oder Trinken reizend, einladend
What are common misspellings of "schmackhaft"?
Common misspellings include "cshmackhaft", "scchmackhaft", "schamckhaft", "schhmackhaft", "schmacckhaft". The correct spelling is "schmackhaft".
How do you pronounce "schmackhaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schmackhaft" is [ˈʃmakhaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schmackhaft" come from?
"schmackhaft" 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 "schmackhaft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list