Töpfer
[ˈtœp͡fɐ]
The verdict
“Töpfer” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,377. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,377
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Handwerker, der aus Ton Gebrauchsgegenstände wie Tassen, Teller oder Vasen herstellt
Corpus desk
Index DE-topfer · Töpfer · German
Töpfer · rank #29,377 · 9 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,377
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH unaufhaltsam
Nearest frequency peer: unaufhaltsam (+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 „Töpfer“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Trunkenheit
Trunkenheit
70,627 corpus weight
- tum
tum
70,626 corpus weight
- Töpfer
Töpfer
70,624 corpus weight
- unaufhaltsam
unaufhaltsam
70,623 corpus weight
- unbegreifli…
unbegreiflich
70,622 corpus weight
- uneingeschr…
uneingeschränkte
70,621 corpus weight
What this shows „Töpfer“ 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 | Töpfer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtœp͡fɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Töpfer“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Töpfer (IPA [ˈtœp͡fɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,377 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Handwerker, der aus Ton Gebrauchsgegenstände wie Tassen, Teller oder Vasen herstellt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Töpfer, with forms such as "tpöfer", "ttöpfer", and "töfper". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Tower", "Toter", "toppen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Töpfer, spelled T-Ö-P-F-E-R.
Definition
- 1Handwerker, der aus Ton Gebrauchsgegenstände wie Tassen, Teller oder Vasen herstellt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Töpfer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Töpfer kann Kannen und Töpfe aus Ton herstellen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- tpöfer
- ttöpfer
- töfper
- töpefr
- töpferr
- töpffer
- töpfre
- töppfer
- ötpfer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Töpfer - 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 "Töpfer", 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).