# Ekel

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈeːkl̩] · frequency rank #17,563

## Definitions
1. starker körperlicher Abscheu

## Easily confused with
- **eye** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-eye)
- **eve** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-eve)
- **EKG** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-ekg)
- **ewe** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-ewe)
- **euer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-euer)
- **Esel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-esel)
- **Emil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-emil)
- **exil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-exil)
- **ever** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-ever)
- **Elke** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-elke)
- **evil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-evil)
- **eyes** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-eyes)
- **even** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-even)
- **Eren** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-eren)
- **Engel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-engel)
- **Enkel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-enkel)
- **excel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-excel)
- **Enkeln** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-enkeln)
- **ekelig** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ekel-vs-ekelig)
- **ee** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ee-vs-ekel)

## Common misspellings (4)
`eekl`, `ekell`, `ekkel`, `keel`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/ekel