billigem

[ˈbɪlɪɡəm]

/[ˈbɪlɪɡəm]/ adj

The verdict

“billigem” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,007 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#48,007
frequency rank, German
8
letters
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs billig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

billigem vs billigt
75% similar
billigem vs billiger
88% similar
billigem vs billigen
88% similar

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

Key facts for billigem
PropertyValue
Headwordbilligem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbɪlɪɡəm]
Letters8
Frequency rank#48,007
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “billigem” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). billigem lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for billigem is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbɪlɪɡəm]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,007 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for billigem, with forms such as "bbilligem", "biligem", and "bililgem". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "billigt", "billiger", "billigen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is billigem, spelled B-I-L-L-I-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs billig
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs billig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbilligem,biligem,bililgem,billgiem,billiegm,billigemm,billiggem,billigme,bliligem,iblligem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of billigem - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbilligem1biligem1bililgem2billgiem2billiegm2billigemm1billiggem1billigme2
Edit distance from "billigem"

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 "billigem"?
"billigem" is spelled B-I-L-L-I-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪlɪɡəm].
What does "billigem" mean?
As an adjective, "billigem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs billig
What words are commonly confused with "billigem"?
"billigem" is commonly confused with "billigt", "billiger", "billigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "billigem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "billigem" is [ˈbɪlɪɡəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "billigem" come from?
"billigem" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “billigem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-L-L-I-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbɪlɪɡəm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “billigt” - see the side-by-side comparison. billigem vs billigt
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list