Wasserstand

[ˈvasɐˌʃtant]

/[ˈvasɐˌʃtant]/ noun

The verdict

“Wasserstand” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,362. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,362
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Höhe des Wasserpegels in Flüssen und Seen

Corpus desk

Index DE-wasserstand · Wasserstand · German

Wasserstand · rank #31,362 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,362
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wasserfälle

Nearest frequency peer: Wasserfälle (-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 „Wasserstand“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Wasserstand“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wasserstand
PropertyValue
HeadwordWasserstand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvasɐˌʃtant]
Letters11
Frequency rank#31,362
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wasserstand“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Wasserfälle“ (#31,361), „weather“ (#31,363), „warrior“ (#31,360). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wasserstand“ bei #31,362. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Wasserstand (IPA [ˈvasɐˌʃtant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,362 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Höhe des Wasserpegels in Flüssen und Seen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wasserstand, with forms such as "awsserstand", "waserstand", and "wasesrstand". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Wasserstand, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-S-T-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Höhe des Wasserpegels in Flüssen und Seen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Wasserstände entlang des Rheins normalisieren sich langsam.
  2. Als die Ebbe einsetzte, sei der Wasserstand auf 60 Zentimeter gesunken.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awsserstand
  • waserstand
  • wasesrstand
  • wasserrstand
  • wassersatnd
  • wassersstand
  • wasserstadn
  • wasserstandd
  • wasserstannd
  • wasserstnad
  • wassersttand
  • wassertsand
  • wassesrtand
  • wassrestand
  • waßerstand
  • wsaserstand
  • wwasserstand

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

awsserstand2waserstand1wasesrstand2wasserrstand1wassersatnd2wassersstand1wasserstadn2wasserstandd1
Edit distance from "Wasserstand"

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 "Wasserstand"?
"Wasserstand" is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-S-T-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvasɐˌʃtant].
What does "Wasserstand" mean?
As a noun, "Wasserstand" means: die Höhe des Wasserpegels in Flüssen und Seen
What are common misspellings of "Wasserstand"?
Common misspellings include "awsserstand", "waserstand", "wasesrstand", "wasserrstand", "wassersatnd". The correct spelling is "Wasserstand".
How do you pronounce "Wasserstand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wasserstand" is [ˈvasɐˌʃtant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wasserstand" come from?
"Wasserstand" 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 "Wasserstand", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list