Cornelia

[kɔʁˈneːli̯a]

/[kɔʁˈneːli̯a]/ name

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The verdict

“Cornelia” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,795. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,795
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-cornelia · Cornelia · German

Cornelia · rank #13,795 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,795
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cocktail

Nearest frequency peer: Cocktail (-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 „Cornelia“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Cornelia“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cornelia
PropertyValue
HeadwordCornelia
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[kɔʁˈneːli̯a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,795
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Cornelia“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Cornelialiegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Cocktail“ (#13,794), „credit“ (#13,796), „casting“ (#13,793). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Cornelia“ bei #13,795. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Cornelia (IPA [kɔʁˈneːli̯a]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #13,795 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cornelia, with forms such as "ccornelia", "conrelia", and "corenlia". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Cornelia, spelled C-O-R-N-E-L-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Cornelia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cornelia soll endlich ihre Hühnersuppe aufessen.

This word in other languages

Cornélie(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccornelia
  • conrelia
  • corenlia
  • corneila
  • cornelai
  • cornellia
  • cornleia
  • cornnelia
  • corrnelia
  • cronelia
  • ocrnelia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccornelia1conrelia2corenlia2corneila2cornelai2cornellia1cornleia2cornnelia1
Edit distance from "Cornelia"

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 "Cornelia"?
"Cornelia" is spelled C-O-R-N-E-L-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔʁˈneːli̯a].
What does "Cornelia" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cornelia" means: weiblicher Vorname
What are common misspellings of "Cornelia"?
Common misspellings include "ccornelia", "conrelia", "corenlia", "corneila", "cornelai". The correct spelling is "Cornelia".
How do you pronounce "Cornelia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cornelia" is [kɔʁˈneːli̯a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cornelia" come from?
"Cornelia" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Cocktail#13,794einholen#13,802Einwände#13,804bewusste#13,784

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

casting11 variantsBrachen11 variantsBlowjob11 variantsblinden11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list