Keule
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#22,396
in German word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Keule is aGermannoun. It means: ein Werkzeug oder Schlagwaffe, bestehend aus einem Griff und einem schweren Ende Pronounced [ˈkɔɪ̯lə]. Often confused with Kult and Kühe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Keule |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔɪ̯lə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #22,396 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Keule is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkɔɪ̯lə]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,396 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for Keule, with forms such as "ekule", "kelue", and "keuel". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Kult", "Kühe", "Kohle", 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 Keule, spelled K-E-U-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ein Werkzeug oder Schlagwaffe, bestehend aus einem Griff und einem schweren Ende
- 2ein Gerät für Jonglage oder Sport
- 3eine weibliche Person, mit welcher man sich in einer Liebesaffäre befindet
- 4hinterer Oberschenkel vom Schlachtvieh, Haarwild
- 5ein (häufig jüngerer) Bruder, Kumpel
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ekule,kelue,keuel,keulle,kkeule,kuele
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Keule
Misspelling Variants of "Keule"
Frequency rank: #22,396 in German
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