Weidmann

[ˈvaɪ̯tˌman]

/[ˈvaɪ̯tˌman]/ noun

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The verdict

“Weidmann” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,256. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,256
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jäger

Corpus desk

Index DE-weidmann · Weidmann · German

Weidmann · rank #42,256 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,256
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wegsperren

Nearest frequency peer: wegsperren (-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 „Weidmann“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Weidmann“ 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 Weidmann
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeidmann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯tˌman]
Letters8
Frequency rank#42,256
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Weidmann“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Weidmannliegt 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: „wegsperren“ (#42,255), „Wechselgeld“ (#42,254), „ways“ (#42,253). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Weidmann“ bei #42,256. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Weidmann (IPA [ˈvaɪ̯tˌman]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,256 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Jäger".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Weidmann, with forms such as "ewidmann", "wedimann", and "weidamnn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Weidmann, spelled W-E-I-D-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Jäger

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Mit derselben übte er sich zu jeder Stunde nach der Scheibe sowohl wie nach lebendigen Zielen, kurz, als Dietegen sechszehn Jahre zählte, war er bereits ein junger Weidmann, den man überall hinstellen durfte, und der Forstmeister sandte ihn schon etwa allein hinaus, die Knechte anzuführen und die Stadtforste zu überwachen.“

Synonyms

WaidmannJäger

This word in other languages

hunter(English)cazador(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ewidmann
  • wedimann
  • weidamnn
  • weiddmann
  • weidman
  • weidmmann
  • weidmnan
  • weimdann
  • wiedmann
  • wweidmann

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ewidmann2wedimann2weidamnn2weiddmann1weidman1weidmmann1weidmnan2weimdann2
Edit distance from "Weidmann"

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 "Weidmann"?
"Weidmann" is spelled W-E-I-D-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯tˌman].
What does "Weidmann" mean?
As a noun, "Weidmann" means: Jäger
What are common misspellings of "Weidmann"?
Common misspellings include "ewidmann", "wedimann", "weidamnn", "weiddmann", "weidman". The correct spelling is "Weidmann".
How do you pronounce "Weidmann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weidmann" is [ˈvaɪ̯tˌman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weidmann" come from?
"Weidmann" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Weidmann", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list