jawoll
[jaˈvɔl]
The verdict
“jawoll” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,750. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,750
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - gibt eine positive Antwort auf eine Entscheidungsfrage; drückt Bekräftigung, Zustimmung aus
Corpus desk
Index DE-jawoll · jawoll · German
jawoll · rank #34,750 · 7 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #34,750
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Japanern
Nearest frequency peer: Japanern (-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 “jawoll”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- insurance
insurance
65,254 corpus weight
- iPads
iPads
65,253 corpus weight
- Japanern
Japanern
65,252 corpus weight
- jawoll
jawoll
65,251 corpus weight
- Jugendzeit
Jugendzeit
65,249 corpus weight
- Kaiserschni…
Kaiserschnitt
65,248 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “jawoll” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | jawoll |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Particle |
| IPA | [jaˈvɔl] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #34,750 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jawoll” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around jawoll (IPA [jaˈvɔl]), aparticle. Corpus frequency is #34,750 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gibt eine positive Antwort auf eine Entscheidungsfrage; drückt Bekräftigung, Zustimmung aus".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for jawoll, with forms such as "ajwoll", "jaowll", and "jawlol". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "jawohl", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is jawoll, spelled J-A-W-O-L-L.
Definition
- 1gibt eine positive Antwort auf eine Entscheidungsfrage; drückt Bekräftigung, Zustimmung aus
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jawoll appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jawoll, det is och man wieder ſo’n Jeſchaͤft zum Vahungern.“
„‚[…] Iſt der Anzug vom Schneider ſchon zurück?‘
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ajwoll
- jaowll
- jawlol
- jawol
- jawwoll
- jjawoll
- jwaoll
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jawoll - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jawoll", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
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.