Snack
[snɛk]
The verdict
“Snack” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,065. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,065
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kleinigkeit, Häppchen zum Essen^([2]) für zwischendurch, Zwischenmahlzeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-snack · Snack · German
Snack · rank #21,065 · 8 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,065
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH skin
Nearest frequency peer: skin (-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 „Snack“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- sinnlose
sinnlose
78,939 corpus weight
- Sitte
Sitte
78,938 corpus weight
- skin
skin
78,937 corpus weight
- Snack
Snack
78,936 corpus weight
- solidarisch
solidarisch
78,935 corpus weight
- Solls
Solls
78,933 corpus weight
What this shows „Snack“ 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 | Snack |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [snɛk] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #21,065 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Snack“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Snack (IPA [snɛk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,065 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kleinigkeit, Häppchen zum Essen^([2]) für zwischendurch, Zwischenmahlzeit".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Snack, with forms such as "nsack", "sanck", and "snacck". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "snap", "stark", "Stück", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Snack, spelled S-N-A-C-K.
Definition
- 1Kleinigkeit, Häppchen zum Essen^([2]) für zwischendurch, Zwischenmahlzeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Snack appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Snacks sind in der Pause genau richtig gewesen.
„Er wäre gern am Fischladen vorbeigelaufen und hätte sich Trockenfisch als Snack gekauft, wie früher, aber der Laden war vorübergehend geschlossen, weil ein neuer, größerer entstehen sollte.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nsack
- sanck
- snacck
- snackk
- snakc
- sncak
- snnack
- ssnack
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Snack - 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 "Snack", 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).