arge

/[ˈaʁɡə]/ adj

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,821

in German word usage

Misspellings

4

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

arge is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg Pronounced [ˈaʁɡə]. Often confused with Art and Arm.

Key facts for arge
PropertyValue
Headwordarge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈaʁɡə]
Letters4
Frequency rank#19,821
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of arge in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for arge is 4 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʁɡə]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,821 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 4 documented wrong-spelling variants for arge, with forms such as "agre", "areg", and "argge". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Art", "Arm", "Aue", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is arge, spelled A-R-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agre,areg,argge,arrge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for arge

Misspelling Variants of "arge"

agre4areg4argge5arrge5
Misspelling Variants of "arge"

Frequency rank: #19,821 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arge"?
"arge" is spelled A-R-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁɡə].
What does "arge" mean?
As an adj, "arge" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arg
What words are commonly confused with "arge"?
"arge" is commonly confused with "Art", "Arm", "Aue". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "arge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arge" is [ˈaʁɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arge" come from?
"arge" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.