würzig
[ˈvʏʁt͡sɪç]
The verdict
“würzig” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,643. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,643
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von kräftigem und aromatischem Geschmack oder Geruch
Corpus desk
Index DE-wurzig · würzig · German
würzig · rank #48,643 · 9 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,643
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH wissenschaftl…
Nearest frequency peer: wissenschaftlichem (-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 „würzig“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Windgeschwi…
Windgeschwindigkeiten
51,361 corpus weight
- wirtschafts…
wirtschaftspolitischen
51,360 corpus weight
- wissenschaf…
wissenschaftlichem
51,359 corpus weight
- würzig
würzig
51,358 corpus weight
- Yann
Yann
51,357 corpus weight
- Zahnbürsten
Zahnbürsten
51,356 corpus weight
What this shows „würzig“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | würzig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvʏʁt͡sɪç] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #48,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „würzig“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around würzig (IPA [ˈvʏʁt͡sɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,643 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for würzig, with forms such as "wrüzig", "wwürzig", and "würizg". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "würze", "witzig", "Wurzel", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is würzig, spelled W-Ü-R-Z-I-G.
Definition
- 1von kräftigem und aromatischem Geschmack oder Geruch
- 2gut mit Gewürzen und Salzen abgeschmeckt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how würzig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Cox Orange schmeckt aromatisch und würzig.
„Hier war alles beherrscht vom würzigen Rauch der Wachskerzen, vom Ledergeruch, der dem Riemzeug und den Stiefeln der Soldaten entströmte und vom Naphtalinduft der Kaftane oder der so selten ans Tageslicht geförderten Contouche.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- wrüzig
- wwürzig
- würizg
- würrzig
- würzgi
- würzigg
- würzzig
- wüzrig
- üwrzig
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of würzig - 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 "würzig", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).