Ticker
[ˈtɪkɐ]
The verdict
“Ticker” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,604. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,604
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ein Ausgabemedium auf grafischen Oberflächen für durchlaufende Listen von Informationen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ticker · Ticker · German
Ticker · rank #12,604 · 9 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,604
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH ti
Nearest frequency peer: ti (-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 „Ticker“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- tanken
tanken
87,400 corpus weight
- Taube
Taube
87,399 corpus weight
- ti
ti
87,398 corpus weight
- Ticker
Ticker
87,397 corpus weight
- tip
tip
87,396 corpus weight
- tragisch
tragisch
87,395 corpus weight
What this shows „Ticker“ 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 | Ticker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɪkɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #12,604 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ticker“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Ticker (IPA [ˈtɪkɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,604 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ticker, with forms such as "itcker", "tciker", and "ticcker". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Tier", "Tiger", "tickt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ticker, spelled T-I-C-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Ein Ausgabemedium auf grafischen Oberflächen für durchlaufende Listen von Informationen
- 2jemand, der Drogen kauft und verkauft; Drogendealer, Drogenhändler
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ticker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Web Item Ticker erzeugt eine durchlaufende Liste von Informationen von dem zugeordneten Dataprovider und ist sehr hilfreich, wenn Sie die Aufmerksamkeit auf statistische Übersichten lenken möchten.“
„Immer noch sagen Journalisten, es sei gerade eine brandaktuelle Meldung ‚über den Ticker gekommen‘. Dabei tickt der Computer gar nicht mehr. Anders als der Fernschreiber, der jahrzehntelang das wichtigste und schnellste Instrument für Datenübertragung (nicht nur in den Zeitungsredaktionen) war.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- itcker
- tciker
- ticcker
- ticekr
- tickerr
- tickker
- tickre
- tikcer
- tticker
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ticker - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ticker", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).