Erfolges

[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erfolges” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,237. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,237
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erfolg

Corpus desk

Index DE-erfolges · Erfolges · German

Erfolges · rank #21,237 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,237
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Entwicklungsl…

Nearest frequency peer: Entwicklungsländern (-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 „Erfolges“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Erfolges“ 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).

Erfolges vs erfolgt
63% similar
Erfolges vs Erfolgs
88% similar
Erfolges vs erfolgte
63% similar

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

Key facts for Erfolges
PropertyValue
HeadwordErfolges
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,237
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Erfolges“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Erfolgesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Entwicklungsländern“ (#21,236), „erhitzt“ (#21,238), „entgegenzuwirken“ (#21,235). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Erfolges“ bei #21,237. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Erfolges (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,237 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erfolg".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erfolges, with forms such as "efrolges", "erffolges", and "erfloges". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "erfolgt", "Erfolgs", "erfolgte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 Erfolges, spelled E-R-F-O-L-G-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erfolg

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efrolges
  • erffolges
  • erfloges
  • erfogles
  • erfolegs
  • erfolgess
  • erfolgges
  • erfolgse
  • erfollges
  • eroflges
  • errfolges
  • refolges

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efrolges2erffolges1erfloges2erfogles2erfolegs2erfolgess1erfolgges1erfolgse2
Edit distance from "Erfolges"

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 "Erfolges"?
"Erfolges" is spelled E-R-F-O-L-G-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs].
What does "Erfolges" mean?
As a noun, "Erfolges" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erfolg
What words are commonly confused with "Erfolges"?
"Erfolges" is commonly confused with "erfolgt", "Erfolgs", "erfolgte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Erfolges"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erfolges" is [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erfolges" come from?
"Erfolges" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Faulheit#21,246Frauchen#21,256children#21,209Geländer#21,269

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

forscht12 variantsbetätigt12 variantsbedecken12 variantsBausteine12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list