Shop

[ʃɔp]

/[ʃɔp]/ noun

The verdict

“Shop” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,614. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,614
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleineres Einzelhandelsgeschäft; Räumlichkeiten, in denen Waren zum Verkauf angeboten und verkauft werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-shop · Shop · German

Shop · rank #2,614 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,614
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schicksal

Nearest frequency peer: Schicksal (-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 „Shop“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Shop“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Shop vs so
25% similar
Shop vs SP
25% similar
Shop vs SPÖ
25% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Shop
PropertyValue
HeadwordShop
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃɔp]
Letters4
Frequency rank#2,614
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Shop“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Shopliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schicksal“ (#2,613), „Schatten“ (#2,612), „startet“ (#2,616). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Shop“ bei #2,614. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Shop (IPA [ʃɔp]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,614 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kleineres Einzelhandelsgeschäft; Räumlichkeiten, in denen Waren zum Verkauf angeboten und verkauft werden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Shop, with forms such as "hsop", "shhop", and "shopp". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "so", "SP", "SPÖ", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Shop, spelled S-H-O-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleineres Einzelhandelsgeschäft; Räumlichkeiten, in denen Waren zum Verkauf angeboten und verkauft werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Geh in den Shop und kaufe drei Brötchen und eine Packung Milch.
  2. In diesem Shop gibt es auch Zeitungen.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hsop
  • shhop
  • shopp
  • shpo
  • sohp
  • sshop

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Shop - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

hsop2shhop1shopp1shpo2sohp2sshop1
Edit distance from "Shop"

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 "Shop"?
"Shop" is spelled S-H-O-P. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃɔp].
What does "Shop" mean?
As a noun, "Shop" means: kleineres Einzelhandelsgeschäft; Räumlichkeiten, in denen Waren zum Verkauf angeboten und verkauft werden
What words are commonly confused with "Shop"?
"Shop" is commonly confused with "so", "SP", "SPÖ". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Shop"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Shop" is [ʃɔp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Shop" come from?
"Shop" 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 "Shop", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list