Gondel

/[ˈɡɔndl̩]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,704

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

Gondel is aGermannoun. It means: einseitig zu ruderndes und für Venedig typisches Boot Pronounced [ˈɡɔndl̩]. Often confused with Gone and gönne.

Key facts for Gondel
PropertyValue
HeadwordGondel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɔndl̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#34,704
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Gondel is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡɔndl̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,704 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 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 Gondel, with forms such as "ggondel", "gnodel", and "godnel". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Gone", "gönne", "gönnen", and more, 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 Gondel, spelled G-O-N-D-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    einseitig zu ruderndes und für Venedig typisches Boot
  2. 2
    an einem Luftballon oder einer Seilbahn hängender Behälter
  3. 3
    Hocker mit niedrigen Armlehnen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggondel,gnodel,godnel,gonddel,gondell,gondle,gonedl,gonndel,ogndel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Gondel

Misspelling Variants of "Gondel"

ggondel7gnodel6godnel6gonddel7gondell7gondle6gonedl6gonndel7
Misspelling Variants of "Gondel"

Frequency rank: #34,704 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gondel"?
"Gondel" is spelled G-O-N-D-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɔndl̩].
What does "Gondel" mean?
As a noun, "Gondel" means: einseitig zu ruderndes und für Venedig typisches Boot
What words are commonly confused with "Gondel"?
"Gondel" is commonly confused with "Gone", "gönne", "gönnen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gondel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gondel" is [ˈɡɔndl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gondel" come from?
"Gondel" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.