deutliche

[ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə]

/[ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“deutliche” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #4,504 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#4,504
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

deutliche vs Deutsche
67% similar
deutliche vs deutlicher
90% similar
deutliche vs deutlichen
90% similar

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

Key facts for deutliche
PropertyValue
Headworddeutliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,504
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “deutliche” 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). deutliche lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for deutliche is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,504 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for deutliche, with forms such as "ddeutliche", "detuliche", and "deultiche". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Deutsche", "deutlicher", "deutlichen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is deutliche, spelled D-E-U-T-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  10. 10
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddeutliche,detuliche,deultiche,deutilche,deutlcihe,deutlicche,deutliceh,deutlichhe,deutlihce,deutlliche,deuttliche,duetliche,edutliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of deutliche - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddeutliche1detuliche2deultiche2deutilche2deutlcihe2deutlicche1deutliceh2deutlichhe1
Edit distance from "deutliche"

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 "deutliche"?
"deutliche" is spelled D-E-U-T-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə].
What does "deutliche" mean?
As an adjective, "deutliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs deutlich
What words are commonly confused with "deutliche"?
"deutliche" is commonly confused with "Deutsche", "deutlicher", "deutlichen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "deutliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deutliche" is [ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deutliche" come from?
"deutliche" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “deutliche”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-E-U-T-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Deutsche” - see the side-by-side comparison. deutliche vs Deutsche
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list