Türchen

[ˈtyːɐ̯çən]

/[ˈtyːɐ̯çən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Türchen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,558. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,558
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleine Tür

Corpus desk

Index DE-turchen · Türchen · German

Türchen · rank #48,558 · 11 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,558
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Türkin

Nearest frequency peer: Türkin (+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 „Türchen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Türchen“ 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).

Türchen vs Türen
71% similar
Türchen vs türken
57% similar
Türchen vs turnen
43% similar

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

Key facts for Türchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordTürchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtyːɐ̯çən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#48,558
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Türchen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Türchenliegt 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: „Türkin“ (#48,559), „turbulent“ (#48,555), „Tschick“ (#48,554). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Türchen“ bei #48,558. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Türchen (IPA [ˈtyːɐ̯çən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,558 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kleine Tür".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Türchen, with forms such as "trüchen", "ttürchen", and "tücrhen". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Türen", "türken", "turnen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Türchen, spelled T-Ü-R-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleine Tür

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Adventskalender haben 24 Türchen.
  2. „Er schob das Türchen wieder zu.“

Synonyms

Türlein

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • trüchen
  • ttürchen
  • tücrhen
  • türcchen
  • türcehn
  • türchenn
  • türchhen
  • türchne
  • türhcen
  • türrchen
  • ütrchen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Türchen - 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.

trüchen2ttürchen1tücrhen2türcchen1türcehn2türchenn1türchhen1türchne2
Edit distance from "Türchen"

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 "Türchen"?
"Türchen" is spelled T-Ü-R-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtyːɐ̯çən].
What does "Türchen" mean?
As a noun, "Türchen" means: kleine Tür
What words are commonly confused with "Türchen"?
"Türchen" is commonly confused with "Türen", "türken", "turnen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Türchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Türchen" is [ˈtyːɐ̯çən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Türchen" come from?
"Türchen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Tschick#48,554Trübsal#48,552tratsch#48,550Tiefsee#48,541

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Umrissen11 variantsstärkte11 variantsstrippen11 variantsSteward11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list