sporadisch
[ʃpoˈʁaːdɪʃ]
The verdict
“sporadisch” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,514. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,514
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativ vereinzelt vorkommend, (nur) gelegentlich
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sporadisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʃpoˈʁaːdɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #22,514 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sporadisch” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around sporadisch (IPA [ʃpoˈʁaːdɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,514 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for sporadisch, with forms such as "psoradisch", "sopradisch", and "spoardisch". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is sporadisch, spelled S-P-O-R-A-D-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1relativ vereinzelt vorkommend, (nur) gelegentlich
- 2relativ zerstreut, verstreut
- 3relativ in unregelmäßigen Abständen wiederkehrend
- 4zu den 26 endlichen einfachen Ausnahmegruppen gehörend
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: psoradisch,sopradisch,spoardisch,sporaddisch,sporadicsh,sporadiscch,sporadischh,sporadishc,sporadissch,sporadsich,sporaidsch,spordaisch,sporradisch,spporadisch,sproadisch,ssporadisch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sporadisch - 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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Using “sporadisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-P-O-R-A-D-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʃpoˈʁaːdɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.