Selbstbefriedigung
[ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ]
The verdict
“Selbstbefriedigung” has 29 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,490. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,490
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 29
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - manuelle Stimulation der Geschlechtsorgane bis zum Orgasmus
Corpus desk
Index DE-selbstbefriedigung · Selbstbefriedigung · German
Selbstbefriedigung · rank #43,490 · 29 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,490
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 29 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 107,600
- PHOTO-FINISH shame
Nearest frequency peer: shame (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Selbstbefriedigung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- scratch
scratch
56,516 corpus weight
- Sedimente
Sedimente
56,513 corpus weight
- Selbstbefri…
Selbstbefriedigung
56,511 corpus weight
- shame
shame
56,510 corpus weight
- Sicherheits…
Sicherheitsabstand
56,508 corpus weight
- Sinnhaftigk…
Sinnhaftigkeit
56,507 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Selbstbefriedigung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Selbstbefriedigung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Frequency rank | #43,490 |
| Misspellings tracked | 29 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Selbstbefriedigung” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 29 spelling variants around Selbstbefriedigung (IPA [ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,490 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "manuelle Stimulation der Geschlechtsorgane bis zum Orgasmus".
Our generated misspelling index lists 29 likely wrong-spelling variants for Selbstbefriedigung, with forms such as "eslbstbefriedigung", "seblstbefriedigung", and "selbbstbefriedigung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Selbstbefriedigung, spelled S-E-L-B-S-T-B-E-F-R-I-E-D-I-G-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1manuelle Stimulation der Geschlechtsorgane bis zum Orgasmus
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eslbstbefriedigung
- seblstbefriedigung
- selbbstbefriedigung
- selbsbtefriedigung
- selbsstbefriedigung
- selbstbbefriedigung
- selbstbeffriedigung
- selbstbefiredigung
- selbstbefreidigung
- selbstbefrideigung
- selbstbefrieddigung
- selbstbefriedgiung
- selbstbefriediggung
- selbstbefriedignug
- selbstbefriedigugn
- selbstbefriedigungg
- selbstbefriedigunng
- selbstbefriediugng
- selbstbefrieidgung
- selbstbefrriedigung
- selbstberfiedigung
- selbstbferiedigung
- selbstebfriedigung
- selbsttbefriedigung
- selbtsbefriedigung
- sellbstbefriedigung
- selsbtbefriedigung
- slebstbefriedigung
- sselbstbefriedigung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Selbstbefriedigung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Selbstbefriedigung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 18 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (29 here; floor ≥5).
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.