Aphrodite

[afʁoˈdiːtə]

/[afʁoˈdiːtə]/ name

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The verdict

“Aphrodite” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,380. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,380
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - griechische Göttin der Liebe und Schönheit

Corpus desk

Index DE-aphrodite · Aphrodite · German

Aphrodite · rank #40,380 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,380
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH applaudiert

Nearest frequency peer: applaudiert (+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 „Aphrodite“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Aphrodite
PropertyValue
HeadwordAphrodite
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[afʁoˈdiːtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#40,380
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Aphrodite“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Aphroditeliegt 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: „applaudiert“ (#40,381), „angemietet“ (#40,378), „approach“ (#40,382). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Aphrodite“ bei #40,380. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Aphrodite (IPA [afʁoˈdiːtə]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #40,380 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "griechische Göttin der Liebe und Schönheit".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aphrodite, with forms such as "ahprodite", "aphhrodite", and "aphordite". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Aphrodite, spelled A-P-H-R-O-D-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    griechische Göttin der Liebe und Schönheit

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Aphrodite ist eine der zwölf olympischen Götter.

This word in other languages

Aphrodite(English)Afrodita(Español)Aphrodite(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahprodite
  • aphhrodite
  • aphordite
  • aphrdoite
  • aphroddite
  • aphrodiet
  • aphroditte
  • aphrodtie
  • aphroidte
  • aphrrodite
  • apphrodite
  • aprhodite
  • pahrodite

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahprodite2aphhrodite1aphordite2aphrdoite2aphroddite1aphrodiet2aphroditte1aphrodtie2
Edit distance from "Aphrodite"

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 "Aphrodite"?
"Aphrodite" is spelled A-P-H-R-O-D-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [afʁoˈdiːtə].
What does "Aphrodite" mean?
As a proper noun, "Aphrodite" means: griechische Göttin der Liebe und Schönheit
What are common misspellings of "Aphrodite"?
Common misspellings include "ahprodite", "aphhrodite", "aphordite", "aphrdoite", "aphroddite". The correct spelling is "Aphrodite".
How do you pronounce "Aphrodite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aphrodite" is [afʁoˈdiːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aphrodite" come from?
"Aphrodite" 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 "Aphrodite", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aufwerten#40,390ausfahren#40,393Abordnung#40,361zustellen#40,346

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Absprung13 variantsWunsiedel13 variantsBereiches13 variantsBlättchen13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list