discography

/ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/

//ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi// noun

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"discography" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“discography” has 18 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #27,811. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,811
frequency rank, English
3,470
“D” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.

Corpus desk

Index EN-discography · discography · English

discography · rank #27,811 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,811
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,470
  • PHOTO-FINISH dislocated

Nearest frequency peer: dislocated (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “discography”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “discography” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for discography
PropertyValue
Headworddiscography
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,811
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “discography”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).discographylands here:

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “dislocated” (#27,812), “dispenser” (#27,813), “disseminate” (#27,814). Among 3,470 “D” headwords, “discography” is #27,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around discography (IPA /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,811 among 3,470 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for discography, with forms such as "ddiscography", "dicsography", and "disccography". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From disco- + -graphy. The correct English form is discography, spelled D-I-S-C-O-G-R-A-P-H-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
  2. 2
    List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
  3. 3
    Radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.

Etymology

From disco- + -graphy.

This word in other languages

discografía(Español)discographie(Français)discografia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiscography
  • dicsography
  • disccography
  • discgoraphy
  • discogarphy
  • discoggraphy
  • discograhpy
  • discographhy
  • discographyy
  • discograpphy
  • discograpyh
  • discogrpahy
  • discogrraphy
  • discorgaphy
  • disocgraphy
  • disscography
  • dsicography
  • idscography

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddiscography1dicsography2disccography1discgoraphy2discogarphy2discoggraphy1discograhpy2discographhy1
Edit distance from "discography"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "discography"?
"discography" is spelled D-I-S-C-O-G-R-A-P-H-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/.
What does "discography" mean?
As a noun, "discography" means: Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
What are common misspellings of "discography"?
Common misspellings include "ddiscography", "dicsography", "disccography", "discgoraphy", "discogarphy". The correct spelling is "discography".
How do you pronounce "discography"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "discography" is /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "discography"?
From disco- + -graphy. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list