Töchtern

[ˈtœçtɐn]

/[ˈtœçtɐn]/ noun

The verdict

“Töchtern” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,161. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,161
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tochter

Corpus desk

Index DE-tochtern · Töchtern · German

Töchtern · rank #17,161 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,161
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Turnieren

Nearest frequency peer: Turnieren (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Töchtern”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Töchtern” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the 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).

Töchtern vs Tüchern
75% similar
Töchtern vs Tochter
75% similar

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

Key facts for Töchtern
PropertyValue
HeadwordTöchtern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtœçtɐn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#17,161
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Töchtern” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Töchternliegt hier:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Turnieren“ (#17,160), „Tüten“ (#17,162), „Tristan“ (#17,159). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Töchtern (IPA [ˈtœçtɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,161 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tochter".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Töchtern, with forms such as "tcöhtern", "ttöchtern", and "töcchtern". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Tüchern", "Tochter", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 Töchtern, spelled T-Ö-C-H-T-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tochter

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tcöhtern
  • ttöchtern
  • töcchtern
  • töchetrn
  • töchhtern
  • töchtenr
  • töchternn
  • töchterrn
  • töchtren
  • töchttern
  • töcthern
  • töhctern
  • ötchtern

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tcöhtern2ttöchtern1töcchtern1töchetrn2töchhtern1töchtenr2töchternn1töchterrn1
Edit distance from "Töchtern"

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 "Töchtern"?
"Töchtern" is spelled T-Ö-C-H-T-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtœçtɐn].
What does "Töchtern" mean?
As a noun, "Töchtern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tochter
What words are commonly confused with "Töchtern"?
"Töchtern" is commonly confused with "Tüchern", "Tochter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Töchtern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Töchtern" is [ˈtœçtɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Töchtern" come from?
"Töchtern" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list