Duelle

[duˈɛlə]

/[duˈɛlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Duelle” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,539. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,539
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Duell

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Duelle vs dunkle
50% similar
Duelle vs dell
50% similar
Duelle vs Duell
83% similar

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

Key facts for Duelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordDuelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[duˈɛlə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#33,539
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Duelle” 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). Duelle 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 6 spelling variants around Duelle (IPA [duˈɛlə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,539 among 45,632 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Duelle, with forms such as "dduelle", "deulle", and "duele". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "dunkle", "dell", "Duell", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Duelle, spelled D-U-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Duell
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Duell
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Duell

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: dduelle,deulle,duele,duelel,dulele,udelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dduelle1deulle2duele1duelel2dulele2udelle2
Edit distance from "Duelle"

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 "Duelle"?
"Duelle" is spelled D-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [duˈɛlə].
What does "Duelle" mean?
As a noun, "Duelle" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Duell
What words are commonly confused with "Duelle"?
"Duelle" is commonly confused with "dunkle", "dell", "Duell". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Duelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Duelle" is [duˈɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Duelle" come from?
"Duelle" 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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Using “Duelle”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-U-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [duˈɛlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dunkle” - see the side-by-side comparison. Duelle vs dunkle
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list