Sparta
[ˈʃpaʁta]
The verdict
“Sparta” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,147
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - griechische Stadt auf dem Peloponnes, sowohl die in der Antike als auch die 1834 neugegründete
Corpus desk
Index DE-sparta · Sparta · German
Sparta · rank #22,147 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,147
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH slow
Nearest frequency peer: slow (-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 „Sparta“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- sinkenden
sinkenden
77,857 corpus weight
- skandinavis…
skandinavischen
77,856 corpus weight
- slow
slow
77,855 corpus weight
- Sparta
Sparta
77,854 corpus weight
- Stammes
Stammes
77,853 corpus weight
- standhalten
standhalten
77,851 corpus weight
What this shows „Sparta“ 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 | Sparta |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpaʁta] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #22,147 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sparta“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Sparta (IPA [ˈʃpaʁta]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #22,147 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "griechische Stadt auf dem Peloponnes, sowohl die in der Antike als auch die 1834 neugegründete".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sparta, with forms such as "psarta", "saprta", and "sparat". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "spät", "Sport", "Start", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Sparta, spelled S-P-A-R-T-A.
Definition
- 1griechische Stadt auf dem Peloponnes, sowohl die in der Antike als auch die 1834 neugegründete
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sparta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ausgrabungen in Lakonien und in Sparta selbst förderten viele Heiligtümer zutage, die für Götter und Heroen erbaut wurden und die durch die darin gefundenen Weihgegenstände und Inschriften identifiziert und zeitlich eingeordnet werden konnten.“
„Im September 1825 brandschatzten die Truppen Ibrahim Paschas M[istra]., das nach der Neugründung v. Sparta 1834 aufgegeben wurde.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- psarta
- saprta
- sparat
- sparrta
- spartta
- spatra
- spparta
- sprata
- ssparta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sparta - 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 "Sparta", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).