Eiffelturm
[ˈaɪ̯fl̩ˌtʊʁm]
The verdict
“Eiffelturm” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,602. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,602
- frequency rank, German
- 57,060
- “E” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Turm, der anlässlich der Weltausstellung in Paris errichtet wurde
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Eiffelturm |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯fl̩ˌtʊʁm] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #34,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Eiffelturm” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Eiffelturm (IPA [ˈaɪ̯fl̩ˌtʊʁm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,602 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Turm, der anlässlich der Weltausstellung in Paris errichtet wurde".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Eiffelturm, with forms such as "efifelturm", "eifeflturm", and "eifelturm". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Eiffelturm, spelled E-I-F-F-E-L-T-U-R-M.
Definition
- 1Turm, der anlässlich der Weltausstellung in Paris errichtet wurde
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- efifelturm
- eifeflturm
- eifelturm
- eiffellturm
- eiffeltrum
- eiffeltturm
- eiffeltumr
- eiffelturmm
- eiffelturrm
- eiffelutrm
- eiffetlurm
- eiffleturm
- ieffelturm
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Eiffelturm - 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.
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.
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Using “Eiffelturm”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-I-F-F-E-L-T-U-R-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaɪ̯fl̩ˌtʊʁm] (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
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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.