Württemberg

[ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk]

/[ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk]/ name

The verdict

“Württemberg” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,227. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,227
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Landschaft im Südwesten Deutschlands

Corpus desk

Index DE-wurttemberg · Württemberg · German

Württemberg · rank #2,227 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,227
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Worten

Nearest frequency peer: Worten (-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 „Württemberg“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Württemberg“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Württemberg vs Württembergs
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Württemberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordWürttemberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#2,227
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Württemberg“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Württembergliegt 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: „Worten“ (#2,226), „übertragen“ (#2,228), „with“ (#2,225). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Württemberg“ bei #2,227. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Württemberg (IPA [ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #2,227 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Landschaft im Südwesten Deutschlands".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Württemberg, with forms such as "wrüttemberg", "wwürttemberg", and "würrttemberg". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Württembergs", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Württemberg, spelled W-Ü-R-T-T-E-M-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Landschaft im Südwesten Deutschlands

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mit Wirkung vom 1. Januar 1806 wurde Württemberg zum Königreich erhoben. Heute ist es Teil des Bundeslandes Baden-Württemberg.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • wrüttemberg
  • wwürttemberg
  • würrttemberg
  • würtemberg
  • würtetmberg
  • württebmerg
  • württembberg
  • württembegr
  • württembergg
  • württemberrg
  • württembreg
  • württemebrg
  • württemmberg
  • württmeberg
  • wütrtemberg
  • üwrttemberg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

wrüttemberg2wwürttemberg1würrttemberg1würtemberg1würtetmberg2württebmerg2württembberg1württembegr2
Edit distance from "Württemberg"

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 "Württemberg"?
"Württemberg" is spelled W-Ü-R-T-T-E-M-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk].
What does "Württemberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Württemberg" means: Landschaft im Südwesten Deutschlands
What words are commonly confused with "Württemberg"?
"Württemberg" is commonly confused with "Württembergs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Württemberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Württemberg" is [ˈvʏʁtəmbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Württemberg" come from?
"Württemberg" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list