blicke

/[ˈblɪkə]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,518

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

blicke is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken Pronounced [ˈblɪkə]. It ranks #6,518 in German word frequency. Often confused with Block and brick.

Key facts for blicke
PropertyValue
Headwordblicke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈblɪkə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#6,518
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for blicke is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈblɪkə]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,518 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for blicke, with forms such as "bblicke", "bilcke", and "blcike". 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, "Block", "brick", "Brücke", 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 blicke, spelled B-L-I-C-K-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bblicke,bilcke,blcike,bliccke,blicek,blickke,blikce,bllicke,lbicke

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for blicke

Misspelling Variants of "blicke"

bblicke7bilcke6blcike6bliccke7blicek6blickke7blikce6bllicke7
Misspelling Variants of "blicke"

Frequency rank: #6,518 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "blicke"?
"blicke" is spelled B-L-I-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblɪkə].
What does "blicke" mean?
As a verb, "blicke" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs blicken
What words are commonly confused with "blicke"?
"blicke" is commonly confused with "Block", "brick", "Brücke". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "blicke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blicke" is [ˈblɪkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blicke" come from?
"blicke" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter B in our German index:

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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.