Isabella

[izaˈbɛla]

/[izaˈbɛla]/ name

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The verdict

“Isabella” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,404. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,404
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-isabella · Isabella · German

Isabella · rank #15,404 · 9 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,404
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Irischen

Nearest frequency peer: Irischen (-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 „Isabella“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Isabella“ 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).

Isabella vs Isabelle
88% similar
Isabella vs Isabel
75% similar

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

Key facts for Isabella
PropertyValue
HeadwordIsabella
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[izaˈbɛla]
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,404
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Isabella“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Isabellaliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Irischen“ (#15,403), „Kapsel“ (#15,405), „Kickers“ (#15,406). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Isabella“ bei #15,404. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Isabella (IPA [izaˈbɛla]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #15,404 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Isabella, with forms such as "iasbella", "isabbella", and "isabela". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Isabelle", "Isabel", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Isabella, spelled I-S-A-B-E-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Isabella fährt morgen in den Urlaub.

This word in other languages

Isabella(Español)Isabelle(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iasbella
  • isabbella
  • isabela
  • isabelal
  • isablela
  • isaeblla
  • isbaella
  • issabella
  • siabella

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iasbella2isabbella1isabela1isabelal2isablela2isaeblla2isbaella2issabella1
Edit distance from "Isabella"

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 "Isabella"?
"Isabella" is spelled I-S-A-B-E-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [izaˈbɛla].
What does "Isabella" mean?
As a proper noun, "Isabella" means: weiblicher Vorname
What words are commonly confused with "Isabella"?
"Isabella" is commonly confused with "Isabelle", "Isabel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Isabella"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Isabella" is [izaˈbɛla]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Isabella" come from?
"Isabella" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Isabella", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Irischen#15,403hübsches#15,395hinweist#15,392Landhaus#15,416

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Kapsel9 variantsHemden9 variantsLinsen9 variantsLungen9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list