Semesterferien

[zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən]

/[zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən]/ noun

The verdict

“Semesterferien” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,765
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
21
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zeit im Übergang von einem Semester zum nächsten, in der in der Regel keine Lehrveranstaltungen stattfinden

Corpus desk

Index DE-semesterferien · Semesterferien · German

Semesterferien · rank #32,765 · 21 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,765
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH seist

Nearest frequency peer: seist (-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 „Semesterferien“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Semesterferien“ 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 Semesterferien
PropertyValue
HeadwordSemesterferien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#32,765
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Semesterferien“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Semesterferienliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „seist“ (#32,764), „sensationelle“ (#32,766), „seifen“ (#32,763). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Semesterferien“ bei #32,765. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around Semesterferien (IPA [zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,765 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for Semesterferien, with forms such as "esmesterferien", "seemsterferien", and "semesetrferien". 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Semesterferien, spelled S-E-M-E-S-T-E-R-F-E-R-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zeit im Übergang von einem Semester zum nächsten, in der in der Regel keine Lehrveranstaltungen stattfinden
  2. 2
    Schulferien in Österreich zwischen den Semestern eines Schuljahres

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Unschlüssig waren Hugo und ich, wie wir unsere Semesterferien verbringen würden.“
  2. „Sämtliche Ferien (Sommermonate, Weihnachtsferien, Semesterferien, Osterferien) und des öfteren auch die Wochenenden verbringt er an seinem Wohnsitz in Deutschland.“

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esmesterferien
  • seemsterferien
  • semesetrferien
  • semessterferien
  • semestefrerien
  • semesterefrien
  • semesterfeiren
  • semesterferein
  • semesterferienn
  • semesterferine
  • semesterferrien
  • semesterfferien
  • semesterfreien
  • semesterrferien
  • semestreferien
  • semestterferien
  • semetserferien
  • semmesterferien
  • semseterferien
  • smeesterferien
  • ssemesterferien

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esmesterferien2seemsterferien2semesetrferien2semessterferien1semestefrerien2semesterefrien2semesterfeiren2semesterferein2
Edit distance from "Semesterferien"

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 "Semesterferien"?
"Semesterferien" is spelled S-E-M-E-S-T-E-R-F-E-R-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən].
What does "Semesterferien" mean?
As a noun, "Semesterferien" means: Zeit im Übergang von einem Semester zum nächsten, in der in der Regel keine Lehrveranstaltungen stattfinden
What are common misspellings of "Semesterferien"?
Common misspellings include "esmesterferien", "seemsterferien", "semesetrferien", "semessterferien", "semestefrerien". The correct spelling is "Semesterferien".
How do you pronounce "Semesterferien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Semesterferien" is [zeˈmɛstɐˌfeːʁiən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Semesterferien" come from?
"Semesterferien" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list