kläre

[ˈklɛːʁə]

/[ˈklɛːʁə]/ verb

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The verdict

“kläre” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,735. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,735
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären

Corpus desk

Index DE-klare · kläre · German

kläre · rank #44,735 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,735
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH klickst

Nearest frequency peer: klickst (-2 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 „kläre“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „kläre“ 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).

kläre vs Klee
40% similar
kläre vs klau
40% similar
kläre vs Klaus
20% similar

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

Key facts for kläre
PropertyValue
Headwordkläre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈklɛːʁə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#44,735
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kläre“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).kläreliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „klickst“ (#44,733), „Knicks“ (#44,737), „kleinster“ (#44,732). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kläre“ bei #44,735. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around kläre (IPA [ˈklɛːʁə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,735 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for kläre, with forms such as "kkläre", "klläre", and "klräe". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Klee", "klau", "Klaus", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kläre, spelled K-L-Ä-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkläre
  • klläre
  • klräe
  • kläer
  • klärre
  • kälre
  • lkäre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kläre - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kkläre1klläre1klräe2kläer2klärre1kälre2lkäre2
Edit distance from "kläre"

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 "kläre"?
"kläre" is spelled K-L-Ä-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklɛːʁə].
What does "kläre" mean?
As a verb, "kläre" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klären
What words are commonly confused with "kläre"?
"kläre" is commonly confused with "Klee", "klau", "Klaus". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "kläre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kläre" is [ˈklɛːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kläre" come from?
"kläre" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

jelly#44,722Jakub#44,717Kubus#44,755Hilda#44,686

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Jannik7 variantsponte7 variantsprius7 variantsraffen7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list