Sichtweite
[ˈzɪçtˌvaɪ̯tə]
The verdict
“Sichtweite” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,424. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,424
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Abstand zum Rand des visuellen Erfassungsbereiches; die Entfernung, bis zu der man etwas erkennen kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-sichtweite · Sichtweite · German
Sichtweite · rank #21,424 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,424
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Sichtbarkeit
Nearest frequency peer: Sichtbarkeit (-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 „Sichtweite“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Segler
Segler
78,580 corpus weight
- Sicherheits…
Sicherheitskräfte
78,579 corpus weight
- Sichtbarkeit
Sichtbarkeit
78,578 corpus weight
- Sichtweite
Sichtweite
78,577 corpus weight
- Simons
Simons
78,575 corpus weight
- Sitzplatz
Sitzplatz
78,574 corpus weight
What this shows „Sichtweite“ 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 | Sichtweite |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɪçtˌvaɪ̯tə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #21,424 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sichtweite“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Sichtweite (IPA [ˈzɪçtˌvaɪ̯tə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,424 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der Abstand zum Rand des visuellen Erfassungsbereiches; die Entfernung, bis zu der man etwas erkennen kann".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sichtweite, with forms such as "ischtweite", "scihtweite", and "sicchtweite". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Sichtweise", "Sichtweisen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Sichtweite, spelled S-I-C-H-T-W-E-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1der Abstand zum Rand des visuellen Erfassungsbereiches; die Entfernung, bis zu der man etwas erkennen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sichtweite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nebel schränkt die Sichtweite drastisch ein.
„Solange die Polizisten in Sichtweite waren, gab es für den Blick einen Halt.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ischtweite
- scihtweite
- sicchtweite
- sichhtweite
- sichtewite
- sichttweite
- sichtweiet
- sichtweitte
- sichtwetie
- sichtwiete
- sichtwweite
- sichwteite
- sicthweite
- sihctweite
- ssichtweite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sichtweite - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sichtweite", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).