Steinberg
[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]
The verdict
“Steinberg” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,068. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,068
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Berg, der im Inneren aus Stein besteht
Corpus desk
Index DE-steinberg · Steinberg · German
Steinberg · rank #27,068 · 14 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,068
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH starrte
Nearest frequency peer: starrte (-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 „Steinberg“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Stalingrad
Stalingrad
72,935 corpus weight
- starrte
starrte
72,934 corpus weight
- Steinberg
Steinberg
72,933 corpus weight
- steinernen
steinernen
72,931 corpus weight
- Steinmetz
Steinmetz
72,930 corpus weight
- stirb
stirb
72,929 corpus weight
What this shows „Steinberg“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Steinberg |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,068 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Steinberg“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Steinberg (IPA [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,068 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Steinberg, with forms such as "setinberg", "ssteinberg", and "steibnerg". 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. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Steiner", "Steiners", "Sternberg", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 Steinberg, spelled S-T-E-I-N-B-E-R-G.
Definition
- 1Berg, der im Inneren aus Stein besteht
- 2großer Steinhaufen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Steinberg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lass uns über den Steinberg wandern.
Schau mal, da drüben ist ein großer Steinberg!
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- setinberg
- ssteinberg
- steibnerg
- steinbberg
- steinbegr
- steinbergg
- steinberrg
- steinbreg
- steinebrg
- steinnberg
- steniberg
- stienberg
- stteinberg
- tseinberg
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Steinberg - 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 "Steinberg", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).