Wahlkampfs

[ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs]

/[ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs]/ noun

The verdict

“Wahlkampfs” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,033
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wahlkampf

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Wahlkampfs vs Wahlkampf
90% similar
Wahlkampfs vs Wahlkampfes
91% similar

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

Key facts for Wahlkampfs
PropertyValue
HeadwordWahlkampfs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#45,033
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wahlkampfs” 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). Wahlkampfs 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 17 spelling variants around Wahlkampfs (IPA [ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,033 among 38,697 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wahlkampf".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wahlkampfs, with forms such as "awhlkampfs", "wahhlkampfs", and "wahklampfs". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Wahlkampf", "Wahlkampfes", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wahlkampfs, spelled W-A-H-L-K-A-M-P-F-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wahlkampf

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: awhlkampfs,wahhlkampfs,wahklampfs,wahlakmpfs,wahlkamfps,wahlkammpfs,wahlkampffs,wahlkampfss,wahlkamppfs,wahlkampsf,wahlkapmfs,wahlkkampfs,wahlkmapfs,wahllkampfs,walhkampfs,whalkampfs,wwahlkampfs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

awhlkampfs2wahhlkampfs1wahklampfs2wahlakmpfs2wahlkamfps2wahlkammpfs1wahlkampffs1wahlkampfss1
Edit distance from "Wahlkampfs"

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 "Wahlkampfs"?
"Wahlkampfs" is spelled W-A-H-L-K-A-M-P-F-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs].
What does "Wahlkampfs" mean?
As a noun, "Wahlkampfs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wahlkampf
What words are commonly confused with "Wahlkampfs"?
"Wahlkampfs" is commonly confused with "Wahlkampf", "Wahlkampfes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Wahlkampfs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wahlkampfs" is [ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wahlkampfs" come from?
"Wahlkampfs" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Wahlkampfs”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-A-H-L-K-A-M-P-F-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvaːlˌkamp͡fs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Wahlkampf” - see the side-by-side comparison. Wahlkampfs vs Wahlkampf
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list