formellen

/[fɔʁˈmɛlən]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,658

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

formellen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell Pronounced [fɔʁˈmɛlən]. Often confused with Formeln and formell.

Key facts for formellen
PropertyValue
Headwordformellen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[fɔʁˈmɛlən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#34,658
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of formellen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for formellen is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɔʁˈmɛlən]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,658 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for formellen, with forms such as "fformellen", "fomrellen", and "foremllen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Formeln", "formell", "Forelle", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is formellen, spelled F-O-R-M-E-L-L-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: fformellen,fomrellen,foremllen,formeleln,formelen,formellenn,formellne,formlelen,formmellen,forrmellen,fromellen,ofrmellen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for formellen

Misspelling Variants of "formellen"

fformellen10fomrellen9foremllen9formeleln9formelen8formellenn10formellne9formlelen9
Misspelling Variants of "formellen"

Frequency rank: #34,658 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "formellen"?
"formellen" is spelled F-O-R-M-E-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɔʁˈmɛlən].
What does "formellen" mean?
As an adj, "formellen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs formell
What words are commonly confused with "formellen"?
"formellen" is commonly confused with "Formeln", "formell", "Forelle". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "formellen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "formellen" is [fɔʁˈmɛlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "formellen" come from?
"formellen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.