Spatenstich
[ˈʃpaːtn̩ˌʃtɪç]
The verdict
“Spatenstich” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,338. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,338
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Einstich in die Erde mithilfe eines Spatens
Corpus desk
Index DE-spatenstich · Spatenstich · German
Spatenstich · rank #29,338 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,338
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH sous
Nearest frequency peer: sous (-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 „Spatenstich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Softwareent…
Softwareentwickler
70,666 corpus weight
- sonderbar
sonderbar
70,665 corpus weight
- sous
sous
70,664 corpus weight
- Spatenstich
Spatenstich
70,663 corpus weight
- Stadthaus
Stadthaus
70,661 corpus weight
- stattgegeben
stattgegeben
70,660 corpus weight
What this shows „Spatenstich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Spatenstich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpaːtn̩ˌʃtɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #29,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Spatenstich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Spatenstich (IPA [ˈʃpaːtn̩ˌʃtɪç]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,338 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Spatenstich, with forms such as "psatenstich", "saptenstich", and "spaetnstich". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Spatenstich, spelled S-P-A-T-E-N-S-T-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1der Einstich in die Erde mithilfe eines Spatens
- 2kurz für „erster Spatenstich“, symbolischer Akt zum Baubeginn
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Spatenstich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tausende von Spatenstichen später war die Baugrube ausgehoben.
„Er fand den Ort, den die Frau ihm gezeigt hatte, und schon nach ein paar Spatenstichen stießen sie auf einen Klumpen.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- psatenstich
- saptenstich
- spaetnstich
- spatennstich
- spatensitch
- spatensstich
- spatenstcih
- spatensticch
- spatenstichh
- spatenstihc
- spatensttich
- spatentsich
- spatesntich
- spatnestich
- spattenstich
- sppatenstich
- sptaenstich
- sspatenstich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Spatenstich - 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 "Spatenstich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).