Serbien
[ˈzɛʁbi̯ən]
The verdict
“Serbien” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,529. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,529
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staat in Südosteuropa
Corpus desk
Index DE-serbien · Serbien · German
Serbien · rank #7,529 · 10 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,529
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH seltsame
Nearest frequency peer: seltsame (-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 „Serbien“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Schach
Schach
92,475 corpus weight
- Scholz
Scholz
92,474 corpus weight
- seltsame
seltsame
92,473 corpus weight
- Serbien
Serbien
92,472 corpus weight
- space
space
92,471 corpus weight
- sperren
sperren
92,470 corpus weight
What this shows „Serbien“ 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 | Serbien |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɛʁbi̯ən] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,529 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Serbien“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Serbien (IPA [ˈzɛʁbi̯ən]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #7,529 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Staat in Südosteuropa".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Serbien, with forms such as "esrbien", "sebrien", and "serbbien". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Serie", "Syrien", "Serien", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Serbien, spelled S-E-R-B-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Staat in Südosteuropa
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Serbien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich komme aus Serbien.
Belgrad ist die Hauptstadt der Republik Serbien.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esrbien
- sebrien
- serbbien
- serbein
- serbienn
- serbine
- seriben
- serrbien
- srebien
- sserbien
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Serbien - 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.
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 "Serbien", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).