Streifenwagen
[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩ˌvaːɡn̩]
The verdict
“Streifenwagen” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,523. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,523
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Polizeiwagen, mit dem der Streifendienst versehen wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Streifenwagen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩ˌvaːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #22,523 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Streifenwagen” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around Streifenwagen (IPA [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩ˌvaːɡn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,523 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Polizeiwagen, mit dem der Streifendienst versehen wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Streifenwagen, with forms such as "srteifenwagen", "sstreifenwagen", and "sterifenwagen". 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Streifenwagen, spelled S-T-R-E-I-F-E-N-W-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Polizeiwagen, mit dem der Streifendienst versehen wird
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: srteifenwagen,sstreifenwagen,sterifenwagen,strefienwagen,streiefnwagen,streifenawgen,streifennwagen,streifenwaegn,streifenwagenn,streifenwaggen,streifenwagne,streifenwgaen,streifenwwagen,streifewnagen,streiffenwagen,streifnewagen,striefenwagen,strreifenwagen,sttreifenwagen,tsreifenwagen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Streifenwagen - 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.
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 “Streifenwagen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-R-E-I-F-E-N-W-A-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩ˌvaːɡn̩] (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
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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.