bleiche

[ˈblaɪ̯çə]

/[ˈblaɪ̯çə]/ adj

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The verdict

“bleiche” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,649. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,649
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bleich

Corpus desk

Index DE-bleiche · bleiche · German

bleiche · rank #38,649 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,649
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bleich

Nearest frequency peer: bleich (-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 „bleiche“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „bleiche“ 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).

bleiche vs blicke
71% similar
bleiche vs Bresche
57% similar
bleiche vs bleichen
88% similar

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

Key facts for bleiche
PropertyValue
Headwordbleiche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈblaɪ̯çə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#38,649
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bleiche“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „bleich“ (#38,648), „bleichen“ (#38,650), „blanken“ (#38,647). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bleiche“ bei #38,649. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around bleiche (IPA [ˈblaɪ̯çə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,649 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bleiche, with forms such as "bbleiche", "beliche", and "blecihe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "blicke", "Bresche", "bleichen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bleiche, spelled B-L-E-I-C-H-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbleiche
  • beliche
  • blecihe
  • bleicche
  • bleiceh
  • bleichhe
  • bleihce
  • blieche
  • blleiche
  • lbeiche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbleiche1beliche2blecihe2bleicche1bleiceh2bleichhe1bleihce2blieche2
Edit distance from "bleiche"

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 "bleiche"?
"bleiche" is spelled B-L-E-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblaɪ̯çə].
What does "bleiche" mean?
As an adjective, "bleiche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bleich
What words are commonly confused with "bleiche"?
"bleiche" is commonly confused with "blicke", "Bresche", "bleichen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bleiche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bleiche" is [ˈblaɪ̯çə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bleiche" come from?
"bleiche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

blanken#38,647Brummen#38,658bummeln#38,660Cardiff#38,664

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Beamtin10 variantsAutopsie10 variantsAustern10 variantsdrehst10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list