Amalie

[aˈmaːli̯ə]

/[aˈmaːli̯ə]/ name

The verdict

“Amalie” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,430. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,430
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-amalie · Amalie · German

Amalie · rank #44,430 · 7 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,430
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amigos

Nearest frequency peer: Amigos (+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 „Amalie“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Amalie“ 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).

Amalie vs anale
50% similar
Amalie vs Amelia
67% similar
Amalie vs Anämie
50% similar

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

Key facts for Amalie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmalie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[aˈmaːli̯ə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#44,430
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Amalie“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Amalieliegt 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: „Amigos“ (#44,431), „Amphitheater“ (#44,432), „allmächtig“ (#44,427). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Amalie“ bei #44,430. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Amalie (IPA [aˈmaːli̯ə]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #44,430 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Amalie, with forms such as "aamlie", "amaile", and "amalei". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "anale", "Amelia", "Anämie", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Amalie, spelled A-M-A-L-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Zu Weihnachten werde ich Amalie ein neues Teeservice schenken.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aamlie
  • amaile
  • amalei
  • amallie
  • amlaie
  • ammalie
  • maalie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aamlie2amaile2amalei2amallie1amlaie2ammalie1maalie2
Edit distance from "Amalie"

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 "Amalie"?
"Amalie" is spelled A-M-A-L-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈmaːli̯ə].
What does "Amalie" mean?
As a proper noun, "Amalie" means: weiblicher Vorname
What words are commonly confused with "Amalie"?
"Amalie" is commonly confused with "anale", "Amelia", "Anämie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Amalie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Amalie" is [aˈmaːli̯ə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Amalie" come from?
"Amalie" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 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