without
[wɪˈðaʊt]
The verdict
“without” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,472. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,472
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - draußen, außen
Corpus desk
Index DE-without · without · German
without · rank #17,472 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,472
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH wifi
Nearest frequency peer: wifi (-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 „without“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- weitreichen…
weitreichende
82,532 corpus weight
- Wieland
Wieland
82,531 corpus weight
- wifi
wifi
82,530 corpus weight
- without
without
82,529 corpus weight
- Wortwahl
Wortwahl
82,528 corpus weight
- would
would
82,527 corpus weight
What this shows „without“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | without |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [wɪˈðaʊt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #17,472 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „without“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around without (IPA [wɪˈðaʊt]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #17,472 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "draußen, außen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for without, with forms such as "iwthout", "wihtout", and "withhout". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is without, spelled W-I-T-H-O-U-T.
Definition
- 1draußen, außen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- iwthout
- wihtout
- withhout
- withotu
- withoutt
- withuot
- witohut
- witthout
- wtihout
- wwithout
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of without - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "without", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).