Geldanlage

[ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə]

/[ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Geldanlage” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,146. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,146
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Investition von Geld in etwas, von dem man sich einen Ertrag verspricht

Corpus desk

Index DE-geldanlage · Geldanlage · German

Geldanlage · rank #23,146 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,146
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geklebt

Nearest frequency peer: geklebt (-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 „Geldanlage“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Geldanlage“ 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).

Geldanlage vs Geldanlagen
91% similar

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

Key facts for Geldanlage
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeldanlage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,146
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Geldanlage“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Geldanlageliegt 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: „geklebt“ (#23,145), „gelebte“ (#23,147), „gekaufte“ (#23,144). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geldanlage“ bei #23,146. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Geldanlage (IPA [ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,146 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geldanlage, with forms such as "egldanlage", "gedlanlage", and "geladnlage". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Geldanlagen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Geldanlage, spelled G-E-L-D-A-N-L-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Investition von Geld in etwas, von dem man sich einen Ertrag verspricht
  2. 2
    das, worin man sein Geld investiert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Um meine Geldanlagen mache ich mir keine Gedanken: Ich habe keine.
  2. „Manche Geldanlagen dort werfen höheren Gewinn ab als im französischen Mutterland.“

This word in other languages

investment(English)investissement(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egldanlage
  • gedlanlage
  • geladnlage
  • geldalnage
  • geldanalge
  • geldanlaeg
  • geldanlagge
  • geldanlgae
  • geldanllage
  • geldannlage
  • gelddanlage
  • geldnalage
  • gelldanlage
  • ggeldanlage
  • gledanlage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egldanlage2gedlanlage2geladnlage2geldalnage2geldanalge2geldanlaeg2geldanlagge1geldanlgae2
Edit distance from "Geldanlage"

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 "Geldanlage"?
"Geldanlage" is spelled G-E-L-D-A-N-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə].
What does "Geldanlage" mean?
As a noun, "Geldanlage" means: Investition von Geld in etwas, von dem man sich einen Ertrag verspricht
What words are commonly confused with "Geldanlage"?
"Geldanlage" is commonly confused with "Geldanlagen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Geldanlage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geldanlage" is [ˈɡɛltʔanˌlaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geldanlage" come from?
"Geldanlage" 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 "Geldanlage", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

gefürchtet#23,142genehmigte#23,150Fakultäten#23,120Eurovision#23,118

Similar misspelling depth

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

feststeht15 variantshäuslichen15 variantsidentische15 variantsElternzeit15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list