Adelheid

[ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t]

/[ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t]/ name

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The verdict

“Adelheid” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,984. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,984
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Key facts for Adelheid
PropertyValue
HeadwordAdelheid
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,984
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Adelheid” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Adelheid lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Adelheid (IPA [ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,984 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Adelheid, with forms such as "addelheid", "adehleid", and "adelehid". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Adelheid, spelled A-D-E-L-H-E-I-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

This word in other languages

Adelaide(English)Adelaida(Español)Adélaïde(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • addelheid
  • adehleid
  • adelehid
  • adelhedi
  • adelheidd
  • adelhheid
  • adelhied
  • adellheid
  • adleheid
  • aedlheid
  • daelheid

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Adelheid - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

addelheid1adehleid2adelehid2adelhedi2adelheidd1adelhheid1adelhied2adellheid1
Edit distance from "Adelheid"

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 "Adelheid"?
"Adelheid" is spelled A-D-E-L-H-E-I-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t].
What does "Adelheid" mean?
As a proper noun, "Adelheid" means: weiblicher Vorname
What are common misspellings of "Adelheid"?
Common misspellings include "addelheid", "adehleid", "adelehid", "adelhedi", "adelheidd". The correct spelling is "Adelheid".
How do you pronounce "Adelheid"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Adelheid" is [ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Adelheid" come from?
"Adelheid" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Adelheid”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-D-E-L-H-E-I-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaːdl̩haɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list