Skispringer

[ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ]

/[ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Skispringer” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,786. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,786
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Person, die das Skispringen betreibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-skispringer · Skispringer · German

Skispringer · rank #37,786 · 18 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #37,786
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Solarstrom

Nearest frequency peer: Solarstrom (+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 „Skispringer“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Skispringer“ 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).

Skispringer vs Skispringen
91% similar

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

Key facts for Skispringer
PropertyValue
HeadwordSkispringer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#37,786
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Skispringer“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Skispringerliegt 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: „Solarstrom“ (#37,787), „sites“ (#37,784), „Sintflut“ (#37,783). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Skispringer“ bei #37,786. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Skispringer (IPA [ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,786 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Person, die das Skispringen betreibt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Skispringer, with forms such as "ksispringer", "sikspringer", and "skipsringer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Skispringen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Skispringer, spelled S-K-I-S-P-R-I-N-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Person, die das Skispringen betreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Skispringer beschleunigen in vier Sekunden auf bis zu 105 Kilometer pro Stunde.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ksispringer
  • sikspringer
  • skipsringer
  • skispirnger
  • skisppringer
  • skisprigner
  • skisprinegr
  • skispringerr
  • skispringger
  • skispringre
  • skisprinnger
  • skisprniger
  • skisprringer
  • skisrpinger
  • skisspringer
  • skkispringer
  • sksipringer
  • sskispringer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ksispringer2sikspringer2skipsringer2skispirnger2skisppringer1skisprigner2skisprinegr2skispringerr1
Edit distance from "Skispringer"

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 "Skispringer"?
"Skispringer" is spelled S-K-I-S-P-R-I-N-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ].
What does "Skispringer" mean?
As a noun, "Skispringer" means: eine Person, die das Skispringen betreibt
What words are commonly confused with "Skispringer"?
"Skispringer" is commonly confused with "Skispringen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Skispringer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Skispringer" is [ˈʃiːˌʃpʁɪŋɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Skispringer" come from?
"Skispringer" 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 "Skispringer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stalinismus#37,795Schlossberg#37,758schleichend#37,757Schamlippen#37,755

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

Spielverlauf18 variantsProjektionen18 variantsprivatisiert18 variantsunkommentiert18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list