Sprachkenntnisse

[ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə]

/[ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sprachkenntnisse” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,323. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,323
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords
24
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sprachkenntnis

Key facts for Sprachkenntnisse
PropertyValue
HeadwordSprachkenntnisse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə]
Letters16
Frequency rank#25,323
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sprachkenntnisse” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Sprachkenntnisse lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 24 spelling variants around Sprachkenntnisse (IPA [ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,323 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sprachkenntnisse, with forms such as "psrachkenntnisse", "sparchkenntnisse", and "spprachkenntnisse". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Sprachkenntnisse, spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-K-E-N-N-T-N-I-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sprachkenntnis
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sprachkenntnis
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sprachkenntnis

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: psrachkenntnisse,sparchkenntnisse,spprachkenntnisse,spracchkenntnisse,spracheknntnisse,sprachhkenntnisse,sprachkennntisse,sprachkenntinsse,sprachkenntnise,sprachkenntnises,sprachkenntniße,sprachkenntnnisse,sprachkenntnsise,sprachkennttnisse,sprachkentnisse,sprachkentnnisse,sprachkkenntnisse,sprachknentnisse,sprackhenntnisse,sprahckenntnisse,sprcahkenntnisse,sprrachkenntnisse,srpachkenntnisse,ssprachkenntnisse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

psrachkenntnisse2sparchkenntnisse2spprachkenntnisse1spracchkenntnisse1spracheknntnisse2sprachhkenntnisse1sprachkennntisse2sprachkenntinsse2
Edit distance from "Sprachkenntnisse"

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 "Sprachkenntnisse"?
"Sprachkenntnisse" is spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-K-E-N-N-T-N-I-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə].
What does "Sprachkenntnisse" mean?
As a noun, "Sprachkenntnisse" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sprachkenntnis
What are common misspellings of "Sprachkenntnisse"?
Common misspellings include "psrachkenntnisse", "sparchkenntnisse", "spprachkenntnisse", "spracchkenntnisse", "spracheknntnisse". The correct spelling is "Sprachkenntnisse".
How do you pronounce "Sprachkenntnisse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sprachkenntnisse" is [ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sprachkenntnisse" come from?
"Sprachkenntnisse" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Sprachkenntnisse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-R-A-C-H-K-E-N-N-T-N-I-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpʁaːxˌkɛntnɪsə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list