shore
[ˈʃoːɐ̯…]
The verdict
“shore” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,779. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,779
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs shear
Corpus desk
Index DE-shore · shore · German
shore · rank #37,779 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,779
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH siebenmal
Nearest frequency peer: siebenmal (+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 „shore“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- seufzen
seufzen
62,225 corpus weight
- shared
shared
62,224 corpus weight
- shore
shore
62,222 corpus weight
- siebenmal
siebenmal
62,221 corpus weight
- sinnlichen
sinnlichen
62,219 corpus weight
- Sintflut
Sintflut
62,218 corpus weight
What this shows „shore“ 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 | shore |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃoːɐ̯…] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #37,779 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „shore“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around shore (IPA [ˈʃoːɐ̯…]), averb. Corpus frequency is #37,779 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs shear".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for shore, with forms such as "hsore", "shhore", and "shoer". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Show", "some", "Sure", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is shore, spelled S-H-O-R-E.
Definition
- 1Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs shear
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hsore
- shhore
- shoer
- shorre
- shroe
- sohre
- sshore
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of shore - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "shore", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).