alleine

[aˈlaɪ̯nə]

/[aˈlaɪ̯nə]/ adj

The verdict

“alleine” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #946. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#946
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht dekliniert, allein; für sich, ohne weitere Person

Corpus desk

Index DE-alleine · alleine · German

alleine · rank #946 · 7 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #946
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH zuerst

Nearest frequency peer: zuerst (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „alleine“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „alleine“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

alleine vs allen
71% similar
alleine vs alpine
71% similar
alleine vs Anleihe
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for alleine
PropertyValue
Headwordalleine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aˈlaɪ̯nə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#946
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „alleine“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).alleineliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „zuerst“ (#945), „Druck“ (#947), „Zimmer“ (#944). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „alleine“ bei #946. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around alleine (IPA [aˈlaɪ̯nə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #946 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht dekliniert, allein; für sich, ohne weitere Person".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for alleine, with forms such as "aleine", "aleline", and "alleien". 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. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "allen", "alpine", "Anleihe", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is alleine, spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht dekliniert, allein; für sich, ohne weitere Person

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how alleine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Klara ist seit der Trennung von ihrem Freund oft alleine.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aleine
  • aleline
  • alleien
  • alleinne
  • allenie
  • alliene
  • laleine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alleine - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aleine1aleline2alleien2alleinne1allenie2alliene2laleine2
Edit distance from "alleine"

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 "alleine"?
"alleine" is spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈlaɪ̯nə].
What does "alleine" mean?
As an adjective, "alleine" means: nicht dekliniert, allein; für sich, ohne weitere Person
What words are commonly confused with "alleine"?
"alleine" is commonly confused with "allen", "alpine", "Anleihe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alleine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alleine" is [aˈlaɪ̯nə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alleine" come from?
"alleine" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list