Avalon

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The verdict

“Avalon” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,501. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,501
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - östlichster Teil der kanadischen Insel Neufundland

Corpus desk

Index DE-avalon · Avalon · German

Avalon · rank #49,501 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,501
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH auszubeuten

Nearest frequency peer: auszubeuten (-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 „Avalon“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Avalon“ 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).

Avalon vs Avon
67% similar
Avalon vs of
17% similar
Avalon vs ii
0% similar

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

Key facts for Avalon
PropertyValue
HeadwordAvalon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters6
Frequency rank#49,501
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Avalon“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Avalonliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „auszubeuten“ (#49,500), „Auster“ (#49,499), „Bahnfahrt“ (#49,503). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Avalon“ bei #49,501. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Avalon (IPA […]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,501 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Avalon, with forms such as "aavlon", "avallon", and "avalno". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Avon", "of", "ii", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Avalon, spelled A-V-A-L-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    östlichster Teil der kanadischen Insel Neufundland
  2. 2
    Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien

This word in other languages

Avalon(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aavlon
  • avallon
  • avalno
  • avalonn
  • avaoln
  • avlaon
  • avvalon
  • vaalon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aavlon2avallon1avalno2avalonn1avaoln2avlaon2avvalon1vaalon2
Edit distance from "Avalon"

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 "Avalon"?
"Avalon" is spelled A-V-A-L-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Avalon" mean?
As a proper noun, "Avalon" means: östlichster Teil der kanadischen Insel Neufundland
What words are commonly confused with "Avalon"?
"Avalon" is commonly confused with "Avon", "of", "ii". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Avalon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Avalon" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Avalon" come from?
"Avalon" 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 "Avalon", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Auster#49,499Barbar#49,505Bauamt#49,506begebe#49,510

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Athene8 variantsbreeze8 variantsBrenz8 variantsclock8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list