Tellerrand
[ˈtɛlɐˌʁant]
The verdict
“Tellerrand” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,147
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Rand eines Tellers
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tellerrand |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɛlɐˌʁant] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #24,147 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tellerrand” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Tellerrand (IPA [ˈtɛlɐˌʁant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,147 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tellerrand, with forms such as "etllerrand", "telelrrand", and "telerrand". 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Tellerrand, spelled T-E-L-L-E-R-R-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1der Rand eines Tellers
- 2im übertragenen Sinne: der geographische beziehungsweise kulturelle Horizont einer Person oder Personengruppe
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etllerrand
- telelrrand
- telerrand
- tellerand
- tellerarnd
- tellerradn
- tellerrandd
- tellerrannd
- tellerrnad
- tellrerand
- tlelerrand
- ttellerrand
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tellerrand - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “Tellerrand”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-E-L-L-E-R-R-A-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtɛlɐˌʁant] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.