Weltspitze

[ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə]

/[ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Weltspitze” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,141
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gruppe von Personen oder Institutionen, die in einer bestimmten Hinsicht führend in der Welt sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-weltspitze · Weltspitze · German

Weltspitze · rank #39,141 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,141
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Weltkarte

Nearest frequency peer: Weltkarte (-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 „Weltspitze“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Weltspitze“ 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 Weltspitze
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeltspitze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#39,141
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Weltspitze“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Weltspitzeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Weltkarte“ (#39,140), „Werkzeugmaschinen“ (#39,142), „Welthandel“ (#39,139). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Weltspitze“ bei #39,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Weltspitze (IPA [ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,141 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gruppe von Personen oder Institutionen, die in einer bestimmten Hinsicht führend in der Welt sind".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Weltspitze, with forms such as "ewltspitze", "welltspitze", and "welstpitze". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Weltspitze, spelled W-E-L-T-S-P-I-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gruppe von Personen oder Institutionen, die in einer bestimmten Hinsicht führend in der Welt sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Eine Handvoll Hamburger hat es an die Weltspitze geschafft, indem sie Schiffe kaufte und samt Besatzung an Linienreedereien wie Hapag-Lloyd vermietete.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ewltspitze
  • welltspitze
  • welstpitze
  • weltpsitze
  • weltsiptze
  • weltspitez
  • weltspittze
  • weltspitzze
  • weltspizte
  • weltsppitze
  • weltsptize
  • weltsspitze
  • welttspitze
  • wetlspitze
  • wletspitze
  • wweltspitze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Weltspitze - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ewltspitze2welltspitze1welstpitze2weltpsitze2weltsiptze2weltspitez2weltspittze1weltspitzze1
Edit distance from "Weltspitze"

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 "Weltspitze"?
"Weltspitze" is spelled W-E-L-T-S-P-I-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə].
What does "Weltspitze" mean?
As a noun, "Weltspitze" means: Gruppe von Personen oder Institutionen, die in einer bestimmten Hinsicht führend in der Welt sind
What are common misspellings of "Weltspitze"?
Common misspellings include "ewltspitze", "welltspitze", "welstpitze", "weltpsitze", "weltsiptze". The correct spelling is "Weltspitze".
How do you pronounce "Weltspitze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weltspitze" is [ˈvɛltˌʃpɪt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weltspitze" come from?
"Weltspitze" 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 "Weltspitze", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Welthandel#39,139Zeitreisen#39,157ziemliches#39,159verzaubern#39,114

Similar misspelling depth

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

Wohngebiete16 variantsÜberlassung16 variantsverpachtet16 variantsVerlinkung16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list