Konsole

[ˌkɔnˈzoːlə]

/[ˌkɔnˈzoːlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Konsole” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,688. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,688
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elektronisches Gerät zum Einstellen diverser Funktionen

Corpus desk

Index DE-konsole · Konsole · German

Konsole · rank #11,688 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,688
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kommunale

Nearest frequency peer: kommunale (-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 „Konsole“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Konsole“ 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).

Konsole vs Konsul
71% similar
Konsole vs Konsolen
88% similar
Konsole vs Kondome
71% similar

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

Key facts for Konsole
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonsole
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkɔnˈzoːlə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,688
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Konsole“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Konsoleliegt 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: „kommunale“ (#11,687), „Koordinaten“ (#11,689), „kommend“ (#11,686). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Konsole“ bei #11,688. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Konsole (IPA [ˌkɔnˈzoːlə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,688 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konsole, with forms such as "kkonsole", "knosole", and "konnsole". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Konsul", "Konsolen", "Kondome", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Konsole, spelled K-O-N-S-O-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    elektronisches Gerät zum Einstellen diverser Funktionen
  2. 2
    ein Gerät zum Abspielen von Videospielen
  3. 3
    Fenster zum Eingeben von Skriptbefehlen
  4. 4
    ein Mauervorsprung mit Stützfunktion
  5. 5
    eine Art Schrank oder Tisch, den man an die Wand stellt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Heinz bedient gerade die Konsole im Kontrollraum.
  2. Playstation und Supernintendo sind Konsolen.

Synonyms

ArmaturenbrettSchaltbrettSchalttafelMischpultSpielekonsoleTelespielkonsoleVideospielkonsoleBefehlsfensterKommandozeileTerminalKragstein

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkonsole
  • knosole
  • konnsole
  • konosle
  • konsloe
  • konsoel
  • konsolle
  • konssole
  • kosnole
  • oknsole

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konsole - 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.

kkonsole1knosole2konnsole1konosle2konsloe2konsoel2konsolle1konssole1
Edit distance from "Konsole"

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 "Konsole"?
"Konsole" is spelled K-O-N-S-O-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkɔnˈzoːlə].
What does "Konsole" mean?
As a noun, "Konsole" means: elektronisches Gerät zum Einstellen diverser Funktionen
What words are commonly confused with "Konsole"?
"Konsole" is commonly confused with "Konsul", "Konsolen", "Kondome". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Konsole"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konsole" is [ˌkɔnˈzoːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konsole" come from?
"Konsole" 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 "Konsole", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list