Zeugnis
[ˈt͡sɔɪ̯knɪs]
The verdict
“Zeugnis” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,310. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,310
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zeugenaussage
Corpus desk
Index DE-zeugnis · Zeugnis · German
Zeugnis · rank #8,310 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,310
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH zack
Nearest frequency peer: zack (-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 „Zeugnis“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Weimarer
Weimarer
91,694 corpus weight
- Wänden
Wänden
91,693 corpus weight
- zack
zack
91,692 corpus weight
- Zeugnis
Zeugnis
91,691 corpus weight
- Zitate
Zitate
91,690 corpus weight
- zuverlässig
zuverlässig
91,689 corpus weight
What this shows „Zeugnis“ 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 | Zeugnis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɔɪ̯knɪs] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,310 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Zeugnis“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Zeugnis (IPA [ˈt͡sɔɪ̯knɪs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,310 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zeugnis, with forms such as "ezugnis", "zegunis", and "zeuggnis". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Zeugs", "Zeugnisse", "Zeugin", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Zeugnis, spelled Z-E-U-G-N-I-S.
Definition
- 1Zeugenaussage
- 2schriftliches Dokument, das eine Leistungsbewertung beurkundet, Nachweis
- 3anschaulicher Beweis eines Sachverhalts, klar erkennbares Zeichen
- 4ein persönlicher Bekehrungsbericht, oder Bericht einer Gotteserfahrung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zeugnis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie hat gestern ihr Zeugnis abgelegt und den Angeklagten damit entlastet.
„Ich müßte wirklich wahnsinnig sein, wenn ich da Glauben verlangen wollte, wo ich selbst das Zeugnis meiner eigenen Sinne verwerfen möchte.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ezugnis
- zegunis
- zeuggnis
- zeugins
- zeugniss
- zeugnnis
- zeugnsi
- zeungis
- zuegnis
- zzeugnis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zeugnis - 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.
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 "Zeugnis", 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).