webcam
[ˈwɛbkam]
The verdict
“webcam” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,831. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,831
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Webcam
Corpus desk
Index DE-webcam · webcam · German
webcam · rank #12,831 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,831
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH water
Nearest frequency peer: water (-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 „webcam“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- vorläufigen
vorläufigen
87,173 corpus weight
- vorstellt
vorstellt
87,172 corpus weight
- water
water
87,171 corpus weight
- webcam
webcam
87,170 corpus weight
- wessen
wessen
87,168 corpus weight
- Weste
Weste
87,167 corpus weight
What this shows „webcam“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | webcam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈwɛbkam] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #12,831 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „webcam“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around webcam (IPA [ˈwɛbkam]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,831 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Webcam".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for webcam, with forms such as "ewbcam", "wbecam", and "webacm". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is webcam, spelled W-E-B-C-A-M.
Definition
- 1Webcam
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ewbcam
- wbecam
- webacm
- webbcam
- webcamm
- webccam
- webcma
- wecbam
- wwebcam
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of webcam - 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 "webcam", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).