society
[səˈsaɪəti]
The verdict
“society” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,172
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesellschaft, Gesellschaftsform
Corpus desk
Index DE-society · society · German
society · rank #10,172 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,172
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH sin
Nearest frequency peer: sin (-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 „society“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- schütteln
schütteln
89,832 corpus weight
- selbständig
selbständig
89,831 corpus weight
- sin
sin
89,830 corpus weight
- society
society
89,829 corpus weight
- some
some
89,828 corpus weight
- Sortiment
Sortiment
89,827 corpus weight
What this shows „society“ 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 | society |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [səˈsaɪəti] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,172 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „society“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around society (IPA [səˈsaɪəti]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,172 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for society, with forms such as "osciety", "scoiety", and "socciety". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Soviet", "société", 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 society, spelled S-O-C-I-E-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Gesellschaft, Gesellschaftsform
- 2Sozietät
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how society appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Presuming however, that this studied avoidance spoke rather a momentary embarrassment than any dislike of the proposal, and seeing in her husband, who was fond of society, a perfect willingness to accept it, she ventured to engage for her attendance, and the day after the next was fixed on."
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osciety
- scoiety
- socciety
- soceity
- societty
- societyy
- socieyt
- socitey
- soicety
- ssociety
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of society - 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 "society", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).