Algebra

/[ˈalɡebʁa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,407

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Algebra is aGermannoun. It means: Lösen von mathematischen Gleichungen (in der Schule) Pronounced [ˈalɡebʁa].

Key facts for Algebra
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlgebra
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈalɡebʁa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,407
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Algebra in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Algebra is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈalɡebʁa]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,407 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Algebra, with forms such as "aglebra", "alegbra", and "algbera". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Algebra, spelled A-L-G-E-B-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lösen von mathematischen Gleichungen (in der Schule)
  2. 2
    Fachgebiet der Mathematik
  3. 3
    Strukturbegriff in der Mathematik (ähnlich Gruppe oder Ring)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aglebra,alegbra,algbera,algebar,algebbra,algebrra,algerba,alggebra,allgebra,lagebra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Algebra

Misspelling Variants of "Algebra"

aglebra7alegbra7algbera7algebar7algebbra8algebrra8algerba7alggebra8
Misspelling Variants of "Algebra"

Frequency rank: #23,407 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Algebra"?
"Algebra" is spelled A-L-G-E-B-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈalɡebʁa].
What does "Algebra" mean?
As a noun, "Algebra" means: Lösen von mathematischen Gleichungen (in der Schule)
What are common misspellings of "Algebra"?
Common misspellings include "aglebra", "alegbra", "algbera", "algebar", "algebbra". The correct spelling is "Algebra".
How do you pronounce "Algebra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Algebra" is [ˈalɡebʁa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Algebra" come from?
"Algebra" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter A in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.