Sportschau

[ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯]

/[ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Sportschau” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,236. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,236
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - regelmäßige Sportsendung im ersten Fernsehprogramm

Corpus desk

Index DE-sportschau · Sportschau · German

Sportschau · rank #44,236 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,236
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH spirituell

Nearest frequency peer: spirituell (-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 „Sportschau“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sportschau
PropertyValue
HeadwordSportschau
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,236
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sportschau“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Sportschauliegt 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: „spirituell“ (#44,235), „Sperber“ (#44,234), „sprachlicher“ (#44,238). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sportschau“ bei #44,236. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Sportschau (IPA [ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,236 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "regelmäßige Sportsendung im ersten Fernsehprogramm".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sportschau, with forms such as "psortschau", "soprtschau", and "sporrtschau". 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 close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Sportschau, spelled S-P-O-R-T-S-C-H-A-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    regelmäßige Sportsendung im ersten Fernsehprogramm

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sportschau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Am Sonntag gab es eine zweiteilige Sportschau, in der Sportarten wie Pferderennsport, Reiten, Handball, Volleyball und Tischtennis im Mittelpunkt standen.“
  2. „Die Sportschau hatte begonnen.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • psortschau
  • soprtschau
  • sporrtschau
  • sporstchau
  • sportcshau
  • sportscahu
  • sportscchau
  • sportschhau
  • sportschua
  • sportshcau
  • sportsschau
  • sporttschau
  • spotrschau
  • spportschau
  • sprotschau
  • ssportschau

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sportschau - 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.

psortschau2soprtschau2sporrtschau1sporstchau2sportcshau2sportscahu2sportscchau1sportschhau1
Edit distance from "Sportschau"

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 "Sportschau"?
"Sportschau" is spelled S-P-O-R-T-S-C-H-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯].
What does "Sportschau" mean?
As a noun, "Sportschau" means: regelmäßige Sportsendung im ersten Fernsehprogramm
What are common misspellings of "Sportschau"?
Common misspellings include "psortschau", "soprtschau", "sporrtschau", "sporstchau", "sportcshau". The correct spelling is "Sportschau".
How do you pronounce "Sportschau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sportschau" is [ˈʃpɔʁtˌʃaʊ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sportschau" come from?
"Sportschau" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list