Würzburger

[ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]

/[ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Würzburger” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,212
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewohner von Würzburg, jemand, der aus Würzburg stammt

Corpus desk

Index DE-wurzburger · Würzburger · German

Würzburger · rank #14,212 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,212
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH witzige

Nearest frequency peer: witzige (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Würzburger”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Würzburger” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

Würzburger vs Wutbürger
60% similar
Würzburger vs Würzburg
80% similar

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

Key facts for Würzburger
PropertyValue
HeadwordWürzburger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#14,212
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Würzburger” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Würzburgerliegt hier:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „witzige“ (#14,210), „Wiege“ (#14,209), „Zombies“ (#14,215). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Würzburger (IPA [ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,212 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bewohner von Würzburg, jemand, der aus Würzburg stammt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Würzburger, with forms such as "wrüzburger", "wwürzburger", and "würbzurger". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Wutbürger", "Würzburg", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Würzburger, spelled W-Ü-R-Z-B-U-R-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bewohner von Würzburg, jemand, der aus Würzburg stammt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mein Wohnungsnachbar ist ein gebürtiger Würzburger.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • wrüzburger
  • wwürzburger
  • würbzurger
  • würrzburger
  • würzbburger
  • würzbruger
  • würzbugrer
  • würzburegr
  • würzburgerr
  • würzburgger
  • würzburgre
  • würzburrger
  • würzubrger
  • würzzburger
  • wüzrburger
  • üwrzburger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

wrüzburger2wwürzburger1würbzurger2würrzburger1würzbburger1würzbruger2würzbugrer2würzburegr2
Edit distance from "Würzburger"

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 "Würzburger"?
"Würzburger" is spelled W-Ü-R-Z-B-U-R-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ].
What does "Würzburger" mean?
As a noun, "Würzburger" means: Bewohner von Würzburg, jemand, der aus Würzburg stammt
What words are commonly confused with "Würzburger"?
"Würzburger" is commonly confused with "Wutbürger", "Würzburg". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Würzburger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Würzburger" is [ˈvʏʁt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Würzburger" come from?
"Würzburger" 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 "Würzburger", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

What to do next

You've looked up "Würzburger". Here's where to go from here.

  • "Würzburger" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Wutbürger". View pair
  • 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #14,212 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more German words in the "W" letter cohort. W–Z browse

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list