Tonband
[ˈtoːnˌbant]
The verdict
“Tonband” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,816. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,816
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - langes, schmales, mit magnetisierbarem Material beschichtetes Kunststoffband zur Speicherung von Geräuschen, Musik oder Sprache
Corpus desk
Index DE-tonband · Tonband · German
Tonband · rank #37,816 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,816
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Themse
Nearest frequency peer: Themse (-2 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 „Tonband“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Telefonsex
Telefonsex
62,189 corpus weight
- temps
temps
62,188 corpus weight
- Themse
Themse
62,187 corpus weight
- Tonband
Tonband
62,185 corpus weight
- Torf
Torf
62,183 corpus weight
- Torpedos
Torpedos
62,182 corpus weight
What this shows „Tonband“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tonband |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtoːnˌbant] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #37,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Tonband“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Tonband (IPA [ˈtoːnˌbant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,816 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "langes, schmales, mit magnetisierbarem Material beschichtetes Kunststoffband zur Speicherung von Geräuschen, Musik oder Sprache".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tonband, with forms such as "otnband", "tnoband", and "tobnand". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Tonband, spelled T-O-N-B-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1langes, schmales, mit magnetisierbarem Material beschichtetes Kunststoffband zur Speicherung von Geräuschen, Musik oder Sprache
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tonband appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der große Stapel von Tonbändern, den Claire säuberlich aufgeschichtet hatte, brannte lichterloh, und die Flammen drohten soeben auf die Vorhänge überzugreifen.“
„Das gesamte Tonband war abgelaufen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- otnband
- tnoband
- tobnand
- tonabnd
- tonbadn
- tonbandd
- tonbannd
- tonbband
- tonbnad
- tonnband
- ttonband
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tonband - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tonband", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).