alsbald

[alsˈbalt]

/[alsˈbalt]/ adv

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The verdict

“alsbald” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,613. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,613
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kurz danach, in Kürze

Corpus desk

Index DE-alsbald · alsbald · German

alsbald · rank #22,613 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #22,613
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH alpinen

Nearest frequency peer: alpinen (-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 „alsbald“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „alsbald“ 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).

alsbald vs Alsfeld
57% similar

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

Key facts for alsbald
PropertyValue
Headwordalsbald
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[alsˈbalt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,613
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „alsbald“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „alpinen“ (#22,612), „Altenheim“ (#22,614), „alliance“ (#22,611). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „alsbald“ bei #22,613. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around alsbald (IPA [alsˈbalt]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #22,613 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kurz danach, in Kürze".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for alsbald, with forms such as "albsald", "allsbald", and "alsabld". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Alsfeld", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is alsbald, spelled A-L-S-B-A-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    kurz danach, in Kürze

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Scheidung ist eingereicht; sie wird alsbald ausgesprochen werden.“
  2. Da gegenwärtig im hiesigen Rechtsstreit noch ein Revisionsverfahren beim Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) anhängig ist, bleibt zu hoffen, dass es in diesem Zusammenhang alsbald höchstrichterliche Klarheit gibt.

Synonyms

sogleich

This word in other languages

soon(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • albsald
  • allsbald
  • alsabld
  • alsbadl
  • alsbaldd
  • alsballd
  • alsbbald
  • alsblad
  • alssbald
  • aslbald
  • lasbald

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

albsald2allsbald1alsabld2alsbadl2alsbaldd1alsballd1alsbbald1alsblad2
Edit distance from "alsbald"

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 "alsbald"?
"alsbald" is spelled A-L-S-B-A-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [alsˈbalt].
What does "alsbald" mean?
As an adverb, "alsbald" means: kurz danach, in Kürze
What words are commonly confused with "alsbald"?
"alsbald" is commonly confused with "Alsfeld". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alsbald"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alsbald" is [alsˈbalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alsbald" come from?
"alsbald" 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 "alsbald", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

alpinen#22,612Ansturm#22,621autonom#22,636Zweigen#22,588

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Allergien11 variantsAnteilen11 variantsAustrian11 variantsüberredet11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list