blauer

[ˈblaʊ̯ɐ]

/[ˈblaʊ̯ɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“blauer” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,197. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,197
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau

Corpus desk

Index DE-blauer · blauer · German

blauer · rank #11,197 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,197
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bismarck

Nearest frequency peer: Bismarck (-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 „blauer“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „blauer“ 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).

blauer vs blue
67% similar
blauer vs Blues
50% similar
blauer vs blaues
83% similar

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

Key facts for blauer
PropertyValue
Headwordblauer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈblaʊ̯ɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,197
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „blauer“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).blauerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Bismarck“ (#11,196), „bon“ (#11,198), „Bezirke“ (#11,195). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „blauer“ bei #11,197. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around blauer (IPA [ˈblaʊ̯ɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,197 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for blauer, with forms such as "baluer", "bblauer", and "blaeur". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "blue", "Blues", "blaues", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is blauer, spelled B-L-A-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Positiv Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs blau

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baluer
  • bblauer
  • blaeur
  • blauerr
  • blaure
  • bllauer
  • bluaer
  • lbauer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

baluer2bblauer1blaeur2blauerr1blaure2bllauer1bluaer2lbauer2
Edit distance from "blauer"

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 "blauer"?
"blauer" is spelled B-L-A-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblaʊ̯ɐ].
What does "blauer" mean?
As an adjective, "blauer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs blau
What words are commonly confused with "blauer"?
"blauer" is commonly confused with "blue", "Blues", "blaues". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "blauer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blauer" is [ˈblaʊ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blauer" come from?
"blauer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "blauer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list