aprīlis
[ˈapriːlis]
The verdict
“aprīlis” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - vierter Monat des Jahres; April
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aprīlis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapriːlis] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aprīlis” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
aprīlis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapriːlis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vierter Monat des Jahres; April".
aprīlis has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is aprīlis, spelled A-P-R-Ī-L-I-S.
Definition
- 1vierter Monat des Jahres; April
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “aprīlis”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-P-R-Ī-L-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈapriːlis] (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
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.