Dildo

[ˈdɪldo]

/[ˈdɪldo]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dildo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,602. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,602
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Penis-Nachbildung aus Plastik, Latex, Glas, Metall, Holz, Kork oder Ton

Corpus desk

Index DE-dildo · Dildo · German

Dildo · rank #15,602 · 7 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,602
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH diesjährige

Nearest frequency peer: diesjährige (-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 „Dildo“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Dildo“ 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).

Dildo vs dio
40% similar
Dildo vs Dino
60% similar
Dildo vs Dill
60% similar

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

Key facts for Dildo
PropertyValue
HeadwordDildo
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdɪldo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#15,602
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Dildo“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Dildoliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „diesjährige“ (#15,601), „Diplomatie“ (#15,603), „department“ (#15,600). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dildo“ bei #15,602. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Dildo (IPA [ˈdɪldo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,602 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Penis-Nachbildung aus Plastik, Latex, Glas, Metall, Holz, Kork oder Ton".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dildo, with forms such as "ddildo", "didlo", and "dilddo". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "dio", "Dino", "Dill", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dildo, spelled D-I-L-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Penis-Nachbildung aus Plastik, Latex, Glas, Metall, Holz, Kork oder Ton

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die "Kleine Meerjungfrau" in Kopenhagen musste schon viel mitmachen: Zweimal wurde sie enthauptet, mehrfach von Kopf bis Fuß beschmiert. Jetzt wurde ihr ein Dildo umgeschnallt."
  2. „Dildos stehen in den Regalen, Kondome liegen in Gläsern.“

Synonyms

Godemiché

This word in other languages

dildo(English)consolador(Español)godemichet(Français)dildo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddildo
  • didlo
  • dilddo
  • dilldo
  • dilod
  • dlido
  • idldo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddildo1didlo2dilddo1dilldo1dilod2dlido2idldo2
Edit distance from "Dildo"

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 "Dildo"?
"Dildo" is spelled D-I-L-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɪldo].
What does "Dildo" mean?
As a noun, "Dildo" means: eine Penis-Nachbildung aus Plastik, Latex, Glas, Metall, Holz, Kork oder Ton
What words are commonly confused with "Dildo"?
"Dildo" is commonly confused with "dio", "Dino", "Dill". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Dildo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dildo" is [ˈdɪldo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dildo" come from?
"Dildo" 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?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list