geniale
[ɡeˈni̯aːlə]
The verdict
“geniale” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #12,719 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #12,719
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geniale |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡeˈni̯aːlə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #12,719 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “geniale” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for geniale is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡeˈni̯aːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,719 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for geniale, with forms such as "egniale", "geinale", and "genaile". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "genialen", "genialer", "geniales", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is geniale, spelled G-E-N-I-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs genial
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egniale,geinale,genaile,geniael,genialle,genilae,genniale,ggeniale,gneiale
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geniale - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “geniale”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-N-I-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡeˈni̯aːlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “genialen” - see the side-by-side comparison. geniale vs genialen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.