Torjäger

[ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ]

/[ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Torjäger” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,826. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,826
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spieler, der viele Tore schießt

Corpus desk

Index DE-torjager · Torjäger · German

Torjäger · rank #31,826 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #31,826
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH tops

Nearest frequency peer: tops (-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 „Torjäger“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Torjäger“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im 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).

Torjäger vs Träger
75% similar

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

Key facts for Torjäger
PropertyValue
HeadwordTorjäger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,826
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Torjäger“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Torjägerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „tops“ (#31,825), „tranny“ (#31,827), „Token“ (#31,824). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Torjäger“ bei #31,826. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Torjäger (IPA [ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,826 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Spieler, der viele Tore schießt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Torjäger, with forms such as "otrjäger", "tojräger", and "torjgäer". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Träger", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Torjäger, spelled T-O-R-J-Ä-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spieler, der viele Tore schießt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Torjäger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Goldene Schuh ist eine Auszeichnung im europäischen Fußball. Sie wird jedes Jahr an den erfolgreichsten Torjäger einer Saison vergeben.
  2. Enrique David Borja Garcia (* 30. Dezember 1945) ist ein bekannter ehemaliger mexikanischer Fußballspieler und erfolgreicher Torjäger.

This word in other languages

buteur(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otrjäger
  • tojräger
  • torjgäer
  • torjjäger
  • torjäegr
  • torjägerr
  • torjägger
  • torjägre
  • torrjäger
  • toräjger
  • trojäger
  • ttorjäger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

otrjäger2tojräger2torjgäer2torjjäger1torjäegr2torjägerr1torjägger1torjägre2
Edit distance from "Torjäger"

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 "Torjäger"?
"Torjäger" is spelled T-O-R-J-Ä-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ].
What does "Torjäger" mean?
As a noun, "Torjäger" means: Spieler, der viele Tore schießt
What words are commonly confused with "Torjäger"?
"Torjäger" is commonly confused with "Träger". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Torjäger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Torjäger" is [ˈtoːɐ̯ˌjɛːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Torjäger" come from?
"Torjäger" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

thinking#31,821umfahren#31,835Vogtland#31,866Schurken#31,780

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Vorsätze12 variantsSchmalz12 variantssaftigen12 variantswürdiger12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list