waagerecht

[ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt]

/[ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt]/ adj

The verdict

“waagerecht” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,956. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,956
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - parallel zu einer flachen Erdoberfläche; im rechten Winkel zur Lotlinie

Corpus desk

Index DE-waagerecht · waagerecht · German

waagerecht · rank #40,956 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,956
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Völkerwanderu…

Nearest frequency peer: Völkerwanderung (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “waagerecht”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “waagerecht” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 2, 2026
Key facts for waagerecht
PropertyValue
Headwordwaagerecht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,956
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “waagerecht” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). waagerecht lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around waagerecht (IPA [ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,956 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "parallel zu einer flachen Erdoberfläche; im rechten Winkel zur Lotlinie".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for waagerecht, with forms such as "awagerecht", "waaegrecht", and "waageercht". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is waagerecht, spelled W-A-A-G-E-R-E-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    parallel zu einer flachen Erdoberfläche; im rechten Winkel zur Lotlinie

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Unter den Text wird eine waagerechte Linie gezogen.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awagerecht
  • waaegrecht
  • waageercht
  • waagerceht
  • waagereccht
  • waagerechht
  • waagerechtt
  • waagerecth
  • waagerehct
  • waagerrecht
  • waaggerecht
  • waagreecht
  • wagaerecht
  • wagerecht
  • wwaagerecht

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

awagerecht2waaegrecht2waageercht2waagerceht2waagereccht1waagerechht1waagerechtt1waagerecth2
Edit distance from "waagerecht"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "waagerecht"?
"waagerecht" is spelled W-A-A-G-E-R-E-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt].
What does "waagerecht" mean?
As an adjective, "waagerecht" means: parallel zu einer flachen Erdoberfläche; im rechten Winkel zur Lotlinie
What are common misspellings of "waagerecht"?
Common misspellings include "awagerecht", "waaegrecht", "waageercht", "waagerceht", "waagereccht". The correct spelling is "waagerecht".
How do you pronounce "waagerecht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "waagerecht" is [ˈvaːɡəʁɛçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "waagerecht" come from?
"waagerecht" 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 "waagerecht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list