sportliches

[ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs]

/[ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“sportliches” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,037. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,037
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-sportliches · sportliches · German

sportliches · rank #39,037 · 18 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,037
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sprüngen

Nearest frequency peer: Sprüngen (+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 „sportliches“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „sportliches“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sportliches vs sportlich
82% similar
sportliches vs sportliche
91% similar
sportliches vs sportlichen
91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sportliches
PropertyValue
Headwordsportliches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#39,037
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sportliches“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.sportlichesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Sprüngen“ (#39,038), „Spülung“ (#39,039), „Southampton“ (#39,034). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sportliches“ bei #39,037. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around sportliches (IPA [ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,037 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for sportliches, with forms such as "psortliches", "soprtliches", and "sporltiches". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "sportlich", "sportliche", "sportlichen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is sportliches, spelled S-P-O-R-T-L-I-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • psortliches
  • soprtliches
  • sporltiches
  • sporrtliches
  • sportilches
  • sportlcihes
  • sportlicches
  • sportlicehs
  • sportlichess
  • sportlichhes
  • sportlichse
  • sportlihces
  • sportlliches
  • sporttliches
  • spotrliches
  • spportliches
  • sprotliches
  • ssportliches

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sportliches - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

psortliches2soprtliches2sporltiches2sporrtliches1sportilches2sportlcihes2sportlicches1sportlicehs2
Edit distance from "sportliches"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sportliches"?
"sportliches" is spelled S-P-O-R-T-L-I-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs].
What does "sportliches" mean?
As an adjective, "sportliches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sportlich
What words are commonly confused with "sportliches"?
"sportliches" is commonly confused with "sportlich", "sportliche", "sportlichen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sportliches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sportliches" is [ˈʃpɔʁtlɪçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sportliches" come from?
"sportliches" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sportliches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Southampton#39,034Stimmabgabe#39,047Sitzplätzen#39,026Siegtreffer#39,023

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

Südafrikaner18 variantsschützenden18 variantstechnischem18 variantsschwimmenden18 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list