Blumenkohl

[ˈbluːmənˌkoːl]

/[ˈbluːmənˌkoːl]/ noun

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The verdict

“Blumenkohl” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,230. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,230
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Pflanze aus der Familie der Kohlgewächse

Key facts for Blumenkohl
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlumenkohl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbluːmənˌkoːl]
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,230
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Blumenkohl” 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). Blumenkohl lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Blumenkohl (IPA [ˈbluːmənˌkoːl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,230 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Blumenkohl, with forms such as "bblumenkohl", "bllumenkohl", and "blmuenkohl". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Blumenkohl, spelled B-L-U-M-E-N-K-O-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Pflanze aus der Familie der Kohlgewächse
  2. 2
    der essbare Blütenstand von ^([1])

Synonyms

KarfiolKäsekohlBlütenkohlTraubenkohlitalienischer KohlSpargelkohl

This word in other languages

cauliflower(English)coliflor(Español)chou-fleur(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblumenkohl
  • bllumenkohl
  • blmuenkohl
  • bluemnkohl
  • blumeknohl
  • blumenkhol
  • blumenkkohl
  • blumenkohhl
  • blumenkohll
  • blumenkolh
  • blumennkohl
  • blumenokhl
  • blummenkohl
  • blumnekohl
  • bulmenkohl
  • lbumenkohl

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Blumenkohl - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bblumenkohl1bllumenkohl1blmuenkohl2bluemnkohl2blumeknohl2blumenkhol2blumenkkohl1blumenkohhl1
Edit distance from "Blumenkohl"

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 "Blumenkohl"?
"Blumenkohl" is spelled B-L-U-M-E-N-K-O-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbluːmənˌkoːl].
What does "Blumenkohl" mean?
As a noun, "Blumenkohl" means: eine Pflanze aus der Familie der Kohlgewächse
What are common misspellings of "Blumenkohl"?
Common misspellings include "bblumenkohl", "bllumenkohl", "blmuenkohl", "bluemnkohl", "blumeknohl". The correct spelling is "Blumenkohl".
How do you pronounce "Blumenkohl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blumenkohl" is [ˈbluːmənˌkoːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blumenkohl" come from?
"Blumenkohl" 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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Using “Blumenkohl”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-L-U-M-E-N-K-O-H-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbluːmənˌkoːl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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