Winterkorn

[ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn]

/[ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Winterkorn” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,968. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,968
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Getreide, das im Herbst ausgesät und in den Sommermonaten des Folgejahres abgeerntet wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-winterkorn · Winterkorn · German

Winterkorn · rank #40,968 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,968
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wirtschaftsra…

Nearest frequency peer: Wirtschaftsraum (+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 „Winterkorn“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Winterkorn“ 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 Winterkorn
PropertyValue
HeadwordWinterkorn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,968
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Winterkorn“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Wirtschaftsraum“ (#40,969), „wiederbeleben“ (#40,966), „widmeten“ (#40,965). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Winterkorn“ bei #40,968. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Winterkorn (IPA [ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,968 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Winterkorn, with forms such as "iwnterkorn", "winetrkorn", and "winnterkorn". 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Winterkorn, spelled W-I-N-T-E-R-K-O-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Getreide, das im Herbst ausgesät und in den Sommermonaten des Folgejahres abgeerntet wird
  2. 2
    bestimmte Art von [1] wie Wintergerste, Winterroggen, Winterweizen

Synonyms

Wintergetreide

Antonyms

Sommerkorn

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwnterkorn
  • winetrkorn
  • winnterkorn
  • wintekrorn
  • winterkkorn
  • winterkonr
  • winterkornn
  • winterkorrn
  • winterkron
  • winterokrn
  • winterrkorn
  • wintrekorn
  • wintterkorn
  • witnerkorn
  • wniterkorn
  • wwinterkorn

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iwnterkorn2winetrkorn2winnterkorn1wintekrorn2winterkkorn1winterkonr2winterkornn1winterkorrn1
Edit distance from "Winterkorn"

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 "Winterkorn"?
"Winterkorn" is spelled W-I-N-T-E-R-K-O-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn].
What does "Winterkorn" mean?
As a noun, "Winterkorn" means: Getreide, das im Herbst ausgesät und in den Sommermonaten des Folgejahres abgeerntet wird
What are common misspellings of "Winterkorn"?
Common misspellings include "iwnterkorn", "winetrkorn", "winnterkorn", "wintekrorn", "winterkkorn". The correct spelling is "Winterkorn".
How do you pronounce "Winterkorn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Winterkorn" is [ˈvɪntɐˌkɔʁn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Winterkorn" come from?
"Winterkorn" 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 "Winterkorn", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Wörthersee#40,974Zeugnissen#40,975Wahlbetrug#40,958waagerecht#40,956

Similar misspelling depth

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

Weintrauben16 variantsübermittelte16 variantsvorderster16 variantsVorarbeiter16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list