Todesopfer
[ˈtoːdəsˌʔɔp͡fɐ]
The verdict
“Todesopfer” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,017. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,017
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand, der bei einem Unglück, einer Katastrophe oder Ähnlichem zu Tode gekommen ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-todesopfer · Todesopfer · German
Todesopfer · rank #16,017 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #16,017
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 35,386
- PHOTO-FINISH Tinte
Nearest frequency peer: Tinte (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Todesopfer”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Timing
Timing
83,986 corpus weight
- Tinte
Tinte
83,985 corpus weight
- Todesopfer
Todesopfer
83,984 corpus weight
- Trolle
Trolle
83,983 corpus weight
- Trommel
Trommel
83,982 corpus weight
- Tänzerin
Tänzerin
83,981 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Todesopfer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Todesopfer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtoːdəsˌʔɔp͡fɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #16,017 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Todesopfer” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Todesopfer (IPA [ˈtoːdəsˌʔɔp͡fɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,017 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemand, der bei einem Unglück, einer Katastrophe oder Ähnlichem zu Tode gekommen ist".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Todesopfer, with forms such as "otdesopfer", "tdoesopfer", and "toddesopfer". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Todesopfern", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Todesopfer, spelled T-O-D-E-S-O-P-F-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der bei einem Unglück, einer Katastrophe oder Ähnlichem zu Tode gekommen ist
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- otdesopfer
- tdoesopfer
- toddesopfer
- todeospfer
- todesofper
- todesopefr
- todesopferr
- todesopffer
- todesopfre
- todesoppfer
- todespofer
- todessopfer
- todseopfer
- toedsopfer
- ttodesopfer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Todesopfer - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Todesopfer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).
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.