homosexuell

/[ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,392

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

homosexuell is anGermanadj. It means: sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend Pronounced [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]. It ranks #8,392 in German word frequency. Often confused with Homosexuelle and Homosexuellen.

Key facts for homosexuell
PropertyValue
Headwordhomosexuell
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]
Letters11
Frequency rank#8,392
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for homosexuell is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,392 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for homosexuell, with forms such as "hhomosexuell", "hmoosexuell", and "hommosexuell". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Homosexuelle", "Homosexuellen", "Homosexueller", 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 homosexuell, spelled H-O-M-O-S-E-X-U-E-L-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhomosexuell,hmoosexuell,hommosexuell,homoesxuell,homoseuxell,homosexeull,homosexuel,homosexulel,homosexxuell,homossexuell,homosxeuell,homsoexuell,hoomsexuell,ohmosexuell

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for homosexuell

Misspelling Variants of "homosexuell"

hhomosexuell12hmoosexuell11hommosexuell12homoesxuell11homoseuxell11homosexeull11homosexuel10homosexulel11
Misspelling Variants of "homosexuell"

Frequency rank: #8,392 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "homosexuell"?
"homosexuell" is spelled H-O-M-O-S-E-X-U-E-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl].
What does "homosexuell" mean?
As an adj, "homosexuell" means: sexuelle, erotische Neigung zum gleichen Geschlecht habend
What words are commonly confused with "homosexuell"?
"homosexuell" is commonly confused with "Homosexuelle", "Homosexuellen", "Homosexueller". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "homosexuell"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "homosexuell" is [ˌhomosɛksuˈɛl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "homosexuell" come from?
"homosexuell" 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.