Schreibfehler
German, noun[ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌfeːlɐ]
Schreibfehler is spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-F-E-H-L-E-R (13 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schreibfehler is a German masculine noun meaning “typo; misprint” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Fehler in einem geschriebenen Text im Hinblick auf Interpunktion oder Orthografie”.
What does Schreibfehler mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetypo; misprint
- 2
masculinespelling or grammar error
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fehler in einem geschriebenen Text im Hinblick auf Interpunktion oder Orthografie
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Schreibfehler
- Schreibfehlers genitive
- Schreibfehlern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schreibfehler?
- [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌfeːlɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schreibfehler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schreibfehler in German?
Schreibfehler appears 1.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).