uterus
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The verdict
“uterus” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,916. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,916
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gebärmutter, Uterus
Corpus desk
Index DE-uterus · uterus · German
uterus · rank #40,916 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,916
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH Urlaubszeit
Nearest frequency peer: Urlaubszeit (-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 „uterus“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Unwahrheit
Unwahrheit
59,088 corpus weight
- unwiderrufl…
unwiderruflich
59,087 corpus weight
- Urlaubszeit
Urlaubszeit
59,086 corpus weight
- uterus
uterus
59,085 corpus weight
- verankerte
verankerte
59,082 corpus weight
- verbogen
verbogen
59,081 corpus weight
What this shows „uterus“ 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 | uterus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #40,916 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „uterus“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around uterus (IPA […]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,916 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gebärmutter, Uterus".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for uterus, with forms such as "tuerus", "uetrus", and "uterrus". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "video", "windows", "your", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 uterus, spelled U-T-E-R-U-S.
Definition
- 1Gebärmutter, Uterus
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- tuerus
- uetrus
- uterrus
- utersu
- uteruss
- uteurs
- utreus
- utterus
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of uterus - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "uterus", 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).