Wegstrecke

[ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə]

/[ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wegstrecke” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,361. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,361
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Länge/Strecke des Weges

Corpus desk

Index DE-wegstrecke · Wegstrecke · German

Wegstrecke · rank #44,361 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,361
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wechselnd

Nearest frequency peer: wechselnd (-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 „Wegstrecke“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Wegstrecke“ 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 Wegstrecke
PropertyValue
HeadwordWegstrecke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,361
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wegstrecke“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Wegstreckeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „wechselnd“ (#44,360), „Wasserverbrauch“ (#44,359), „Wasserspiegel“ (#44,358). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wegstrecke“ bei #44,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Wegstrecke (IPA [ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,361 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Länge/Strecke des Weges".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wegstrecke, with forms such as "ewgstrecke", "weggstrecke", and "wegsrtecke". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wegstrecke, spelled W-E-G-S-T-R-E-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Länge/Strecke des Weges

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ich konnte nichts anderes tun, als die täglich zurückgelegten Wegstrecken sehr kurz zu halten.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ewgstrecke
  • weggstrecke
  • wegsrtecke
  • wegsstrecke
  • wegstercke
  • wegstrceke
  • wegstreccke
  • wegstrecek
  • wegstreckke
  • wegstrekce
  • wegstrrecke
  • wegsttrecke
  • wegtsrecke
  • wesgtrecke
  • wgestrecke
  • wwegstrecke

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ewgstrecke2weggstrecke1wegsrtecke2wegsstrecke1wegstercke2wegstrceke2wegstreccke1wegstrecek2
Edit distance from "Wegstrecke"

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 "Wegstrecke"?
"Wegstrecke" is spelled W-E-G-S-T-R-E-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə].
What does "Wegstrecke" mean?
As a noun, "Wegstrecke" means: Länge/Strecke des Weges
What are common misspellings of "Wegstrecke"?
Common misspellings include "ewgstrecke", "weggstrecke", "wegsrtecke", "wegsstrecke", "wegstercke". The correct spelling is "Wegstrecke".
How do you pronounce "Wegstrecke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wegstrecke" is [ˈveːkˌʃtʁɛkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wegstrecke" come from?
"Wegstrecke" 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 "Wegstrecke", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

weitläufig#44,366Wahlplakat#44,355väterliche#44,354Wettrennen#44,370

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

vorgesorgt16 variantsZahnspange16 variantsverstopfen16 variantszurückging16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list