Friede

[ˈfʁiːdə]

/[ˈfʁiːdə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Friede” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,142. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,142
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Frieden

Corpus desk

Index DE-friede · Friede · German

Friede · rank #13,142 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,142
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH freiwilliger

Nearest frequency peer: freiwilliger (-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 „Friede“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Friede“ 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).

Friede vs friend
50% similar
Friede vs friert
50% similar
Friede vs Friese
83% similar

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

Key facts for Friede
PropertyValue
HeadwordFriede
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁiːdə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,142
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Friede“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Friedeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „freiwilliger“ (#13,141), „Faszination“ (#13,140), „Gangster“ (#13,144). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Friede“ bei #13,142. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Friede (IPA [ˈfʁiːdə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,142 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Frieden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Friede, with forms such as "ffriede", "firede", and "freide". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "friend", "friert", "Friese", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Friede, spelled F-R-I-E-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Frieden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Friede sei mit euch!
  2. der Friede Gottes, der höher ist als alle Vernunft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffriede
  • firede
  • freide
  • fridee
  • friedde
  • frieed
  • frriede
  • rfiede

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffriede1firede2freide2fridee2friedde1frieed2frriede1rfiede2
Edit distance from "Friede"

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 "Friede"?
"Friede" is spelled F-R-I-E-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁiːdə].
What does "Friede" mean?
As a noun, "Friede" means: Frieden
What words are commonly confused with "Friede"?
"Friede" is commonly confused with "friend", "friert", "Friese". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Friede"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Friede" is [ˈfʁiːdə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Friede" come from?
"Friede" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Erhard#13,136Drohne#13,125Gräber#13,159hattet#13,161

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Dachau8 variantscrazy8 variantscorps8 variantsclips8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list