Deutsch homophones
Celler/Zeller/Zähler
"Zeller" (#19,784 written frequency) beats "Celler" (#46,547) in this 3-word /ˈt͡sɛlɐ/ cluster. Size rank #5 of 483 German groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 3 spellings keep the same /ˈt͡sɛlɐ/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "Zeller" leads at #19,784, with "Celler" trailing at #46,547.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- No shared spelling stem: "Celler" is 6 letters, "Zeller" is 6; only the sound ties them.
- No shared spelling stem: "Celler" is 6 letters, "Zähler" is 6; only the sound ties them.
- No shared spelling stem: "Zeller" is 6 letters, "Zähler" is 6; only the sound ties them.
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across Celler, Zeller, Zähler: elr. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
Celler
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCVC
Inventory celr · private c
Zeller
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCVC
Inventory elrz · private z
Zähler
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCVC
Inventory ehlrzä · private hzä
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "Celler" when you mean: Bewohner von Celle, jemand, der aus Celle stammt
- Write "Zeller" when you mean: Sellerie
- Write "Zähler" when you mean: Person, die etwas zählt
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.