Zwangsarbeit
[ˈt͡svaŋsʔaʁˌbaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Zwangsarbeit” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,099. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,099
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arbeit, zu der man von jemandem unter Strafandrohung gezwungen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-zwangsarbeit · Zwangsarbeit · German
Zwangsarbeit · rank #19,099 · 19 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #19,099
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH zuzulassen
Nearest frequency peer: zuzulassen (-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 „Zwangsarbeit“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- zutrauen
zutrauen
80,905 corpus weight
- Zuwendung
Zuwendung
80,904 corpus weight
- zuzulassen
zuzulassen
80,903 corpus weight
- Zwangsarbeit
Zwangsarbeit
80,902 corpus weight
- Ähnlichkeit…
Ähnlichkeiten
80,901 corpus weight
- überarbeite…
überarbeitete
80,899 corpus weight
What this shows „Zwangsarbeit“ 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 | Zwangsarbeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡svaŋsʔaʁˌbaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #19,099 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Zwangsarbeit“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around Zwangsarbeit (IPA [ˈt͡svaŋsʔaʁˌbaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,099 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Arbeit, zu der man von jemandem unter Strafandrohung gezwungen wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zwangsarbeit, with forms such as "wzangsarbeit", "zawngsarbeit", and "zwagnsarbeit". 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, "Zwangsarbeiter", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Zwangsarbeit, spelled Z-W-A-N-G-S-A-R-B-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Arbeit, zu der man von jemandem unter Strafandrohung gezwungen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zwangsarbeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Gefangenen wurden zur Zwangsarbeit gezwungen.
„Insgesamt wurden mehrere Hunderttausende deutsche Siedler aus den Ostgebieten nach dem Krieg in Lagern inhaftiert oder mussten - teilweise jahrelang - Zwangsarbeit leisten.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- wzangsarbeit
- zawngsarbeit
- zwagnsarbeit
- zwangasrbeit
- zwanggsarbeit
- zwangsabreit
- zwangsarbbeit
- zwangsarbeitt
- zwangsarbeti
- zwangsarbiet
- zwangsarebit
- zwangsarrbeit
- zwangsrabeit
- zwangssarbeit
- zwanngsarbeit
- zwansgarbeit
- zwnagsarbeit
- zwwangsarbeit
- zzwangsarbeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zwangsarbeit - 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 "Zwangsarbeit", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).