geheimnisvoll

/[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl]/ adj

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,741

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

geheimnisvoll is anGermanadj. It means: den Anschein/Eindruck erweckend, etwas Geheimes zu bergen; ein Geheimnis erahnen/vermuten lassend; voller Geheimnisse beziehungsweise Rätsel; so, dass es nicht ganz erklärt oder erklärbar ist Pronounced [ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl]. Often confused with geheimnisvolle and geheimnisvollen.

Key facts for geheimnisvoll
PropertyValue
Headwordgeheimnisvoll
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl]
Letters13
Frequency rank#27,741
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for geheimnisvoll is 13 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,741 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "den Anschein/Eindruck erweckend, etwas Geheimes zu bergen; ein Geheimnis erahnen/vermuten lassend; voller Geheimnisse beziehungsweise Rätsel; so, dass es nicht ganz erklärt oder erklärbar ist".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for geheimnisvoll, with forms such as "egheimnisvoll", "geehimnisvoll", and "geheiminsvoll". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "geheimnisvolle", "geheimnisvollen", 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 geheimnisvoll, spelled G-E-H-E-I-M-N-I-S-V-O-L-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Anschein/Eindruck erweckend, etwas Geheimes zu bergen; ein Geheimnis erahnen/vermuten lassend; voller Geheimnisse beziehungsweise Rätsel; so, dass es nicht ganz erklärt oder erklärbar ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egheimnisvoll,geehimnisvoll,geheiminsvoll,geheimmnisvoll,geheimnisovll,geheimnissvoll,geheimnisvlol,geheimnisvol,geheimnisvvoll,geheimnivsoll,geheimnnisvoll,geheimnsivoll,geheinmisvoll,geheminisvoll,gehheimnisvoll,gehiemnisvoll,ggeheimnisvoll,gheeimnisvoll

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for geheimnisvoll

Misspelling Variants of "geheimnisvoll"

egheimnisvoll13geehimnisvoll13geheiminsvoll13geheimmnisvoll14geheimnisovll13geheimnissvoll14geheimnisvlol13geheimnisvol12
Misspelling Variants of "geheimnisvoll"

Frequency rank: #27,741 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geheimnisvoll"?
"geheimnisvoll" is spelled G-E-H-E-I-M-N-I-S-V-O-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl].
What does "geheimnisvoll" mean?
As an adj, "geheimnisvoll" means: den Anschein/Eindruck erweckend, etwas Geheimes zu bergen; ein Geheimnis erahnen/vermuten lassend; voller Geheimnisse beziehungsweise Rätsel; so, dass es nicht ganz erklärt oder erklärbar ist
What words are commonly confused with "geheimnisvoll"?
"geheimnisvoll" is commonly confused with "geheimnisvolle", "geheimnisvollen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geheimnisvoll"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geheimnisvoll" is [ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪsˌfɔl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geheimnisvoll" come from?
"geheimnisvoll" 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.