Algebra

[ˈalɡebʁa]

/[ˈalɡebʁa]/ noun

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The verdict

“Algebra” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,407. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,407
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lösen von mathematischen Gleichungen (in der Schule)

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

Where “Algebra” 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). Algebra 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 10 spelling variants around Algebra (IPA [ˈalɡebʁa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,407 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Algebra, with forms such as "aglebra", "alegbra", and "algbera". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Algebra, spelled A-L-G-E-B-R-A.

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)

This word in other languages

algebra(English)álgebra(Español)algèbre(Français)álgebra(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aglebra
  • alegbra
  • algbera
  • algebar
  • algebbra
  • algebrra
  • algerba
  • alggebra
  • allgebra
  • lagebra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aglebra2alegbra2algbera2algebar2algebbra1algebrra1algerba2alggebra1
Edit distance from "Algebra"

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 "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. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Algebra”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-L-G-E-B-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈalɡebʁa] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list