Geldbörse

[ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə]

/[ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə]/ noun

The verdict

“Geldbörse” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,234. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,234
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt

Corpus desk

Index DE-geldborse · Geldbörse · German

Geldbörse · rank #19,234 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,234
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geklagt

Nearest frequency peer: geklagt (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Geldbörse”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Geldbörse” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 2, 2026
Key facts for Geldbörse
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeldbörse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,234
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Geldbörse” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Geldbörse lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Geldbörse (IPA [ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,234 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geldbörse, with forms such as "egldbörse", "gedlbörse", and "gelbdörse". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Geldbörse, spelled G-E-L-D-B-Ö-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich habe nur noch 2 Euro in meiner Geldbörse.
  2. Frau Meier hat schon wieder ihre Geldbörse verloren.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egldbörse
  • gedlbörse
  • gelbdörse
  • geldbbörse
  • geldbröse
  • geldböres
  • geldbörrse
  • geldbörsse
  • geldbösre
  • gelddbörse
  • geldöbrse
  • gelldbörse
  • ggeldbörse
  • gledbörse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Geldbörse - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egldbörse2gedlbörse2gelbdörse2geldbbörse1geldbröse2geldböres2geldbörrse1geldbörsse1
Edit distance from "Geldbörse"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Geldbörse"?
"Geldbörse" is spelled G-E-L-D-B-Ö-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə].
What does "Geldbörse" mean?
As a noun, "Geldbörse" means: Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt
What are common misspellings of "Geldbörse"?
Common misspellings include "egldbörse", "gedlbörse", "gelbdörse", "geldbbörse", "geldbröse". The correct spelling is "Geldbörse".
How do you pronounce "Geldbörse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geldbörse" is [ˈɡɛltˌbœʁzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geldbörse" come from?
"Geldbörse" 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 "Geldbörse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list