Temperatur

[tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]

/[tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Temperatur” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,364. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,364
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - messbarer Wärmegrad eines Stoffes

Corpus desk

Index DE-temperatur · Temperatur · German

Temperatur · rank #2,364 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,364
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH stecken

Nearest frequency peer: stecken (-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 „Temperatur“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Temperatur vs Temperaturen
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Temperatur
PropertyValue
HeadwordTemperatur
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,364
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Temperatur“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Temperaturliegt 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: „stecken“ (#2,363), „tja“ (#2,365), „spätestens“ (#2,362). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Temperatur“ bei #2,364. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Temperatur (IPA [tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,364 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Temperatur, with forms such as "etmperatur", "temepratur", and "temmperatur". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Temperaturen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Temperatur, spelled T-E-M-P-E-R-A-T-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    messbarer Wärmegrad eines Stoffes
  2. 2
    Mäßigung (Temperierung) von schlecht klingenden Intervallen eines Stimmungssystems, zum Teil auch synonym für Stimmung verwendet
  3. 3
    leichtes Fieber

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Es gibt eine ganze Reihe von Einheiten zur Quantifizierung einer Temperatur, die SI-Einheiten sind „Kelvin“ und „Grad Celsius“, wobei erstere die Basiseinheit ist.
  2. „Über der Photosphäre erstrecken sich die Chromosphäre (Dicke: 5000 km; Temperatur: bis 20000 °C) und die Korona (Temperatur: bis 2 Mio. °C), die die Sonnenatmosphäre bilden.“

Synonyms

WärmegradFieber

This word in other languages

temperature(English)temperatura(Español)température(Français)temperatura(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etmperatur
  • temepratur
  • temmperatur
  • tempeartur
  • temperatru
  • temperattur
  • temperaturr
  • temperautr
  • temperratur
  • tempertaur
  • tempperatur
  • tempreatur
  • tepmeratur
  • tmeperatur
  • ttemperatur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Temperatur - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

etmperatur2temepratur2temmperatur1tempeartur2temperatru2temperattur1temperaturr1temperautr2
Edit distance from "Temperatur"

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 "Temperatur"?
"Temperatur" is spelled T-E-M-P-E-R-A-T-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is [tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯].
What does "Temperatur" mean?
As a noun, "Temperatur" means: messbarer Wärmegrad eines Stoffes
What words are commonly confused with "Temperatur"?
"Temperatur" is commonly confused with "Temperaturen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Temperatur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Temperatur" is [tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Temperatur" come from?
"Temperatur" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

spätestens#2,362verbreitet#2,367Revolution#2,359Wettbewerb#2,373

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Einstellung15 variantsbisherigen15 variantsbetroffenen15 variantsGeschmack15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list