Erzählerin

[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erzählerin” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,727. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,727
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die etwas erzählt

Corpus desk

Index DE-erzahlerin · Erzählerin · German

Erzählerin · rank #38,727 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,727
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH esports

Nearest frequency peer: esports (+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 „Erzählerin“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Erzählerin“ 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).

Erzählerin vs Erzählers
80% similar
Erzählerin vs erzählen
70% similar
Erzählerin vs Erzähler
80% similar

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

Key facts for Erzählerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordErzählerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,727
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Erzählerin“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „esports“ (#38,728), „erstrahlen“ (#38,725), „Faible“ (#38,729). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Erzählerin“ bei #38,727. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Erzählerin (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,727 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erzählerin, with forms such as "errzählerin", "erzhälerin", and "erzzählerin". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Erzählers", "erzählen", "Erzähler", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Erzählerin, spelled E-R-Z-Ä-H-L-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die etwas erzählt
  2. 2
    Verfasserin einer Erzählung
  3. 3
    abstrakte Instanz in einem epischen Werk, aus deren Sichtweise erzählt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Jeden Abend um sechs beginnt eine der Erzählerinnen ihren Vortrag, der vier Stunden dauert.“

Synonyms

Narratorin

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • errzählerin
  • erzhälerin
  • erzzählerin
  • erzähelrin
  • erzähhlerin
  • erzähleirn
  • erzählerinn
  • erzählerni
  • erzählerrin
  • erzähllerin
  • erzählrein
  • erzälherin
  • eräzhlerin
  • ezrählerin
  • rezählerin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Erzählerin - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

errzählerin1erzhälerin2erzzählerin1erzähelrin2erzähhlerin1erzähleirn2erzählerinn1erzählerni2
Edit distance from "Erzählerin"

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 "Erzählerin"?
"Erzählerin" is spelled E-R-Z-Ä-H-L-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn].
What does "Erzählerin" mean?
As a noun, "Erzählerin" means: weibliche Person, die etwas erzählt
What words are commonly confused with "Erzählerin"?
"Erzählerin" is commonly confused with "Erzählers", "erzählen", "Erzähler". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Erzählerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erzählerin" is [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːləʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erzählerin" come from?
"Erzählerin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erstrahlen#38,725erstmalige#38,724faktischen#38,730entweichen#38,713

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Filialleiter15 variantsFreikarten15 variantsDruckluft15 variantsgelagerten15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list