Zigarre

[t͡siˈɡaʁə]

/[t͡siˈɡaʁə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zigarre” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,955. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,955
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tabak, der in ein Tabakblatt eingerollt ist und geraucht wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-zigarre · Zigarre · German

Zigarre · rank #28,955 · 8 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #28,955
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zepter

Nearest frequency peer: Zepter (-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 „Zigarre“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Zigarre“ 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).

Zigarre vs Zigarren
88% similar

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

Key facts for Zigarre
PropertyValue
HeadwordZigarre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡siˈɡaʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,955
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Zigarre“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Zigarreliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Zepter“ (#28,954), „zugestehen“ (#28,956), „würze“ (#28,953). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zigarre“ bei #28,955. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Zigarre (IPA [t͡siˈɡaʁə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,955 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zigarre, with forms such as "izgarre", "zgiarre", and "ziagrre". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Zigarren", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Zigarre, spelled Z-I-G-A-R-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tabak, der in ein Tabakblatt eingerollt ist und geraucht wird
  2. 2
    Zurechtweisung; Tadel

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Durch den Geruch einer brennenden Zigarre fühlen sich viele Menschen belästigt.
  2. Handgefertigte Zigarren aus Kuba gelten als die besten und sind teuer.

Synonyms

TadelZurechtweisung

Antonyms

KautabakPfeifentabakPriemSchnupftabakZigaretteZigarillo

This word in other languages

cigar(English)habano(Español)cigare(Français)charuto(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • izgarre
  • zgiarre
  • ziagrre
  • zigare
  • zigarer
  • ziggarre
  • zigrare
  • zzigarre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

izgarre2zgiarre2ziagrre2zigare1zigarer2ziggarre1zigrare2zzigarre1
Edit distance from "Zigarre"

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 "Zigarre"?
"Zigarre" is spelled Z-I-G-A-R-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡siˈɡaʁə].
What does "Zigarre" mean?
As a noun, "Zigarre" means: Tabak, der in ein Tabakblatt eingerollt ist und geraucht wird
What words are commonly confused with "Zigarre"?
"Zigarre" is commonly confused with "Zigarren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Zigarre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zigarre" is [t͡siˈɡaʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zigarre" come from?
"Zigarre" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Zweien8 variantsAbzüge8 variantsAtommüll8 variantsboomer8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list