Kreole
[kʁeˈoːlə]
The verdict
“Kreole” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nachkomme der aus den romanischen Ländern stammenden Einwanderer/Eroberer in Mittel- und Südamerika
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kreole |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʁeˈoːlə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kreole” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Kreole is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kʁeˈoːlə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kreole, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kreole, spelled K-R-E-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1Nachkomme der aus den romanischen Ländern stammenden Einwanderer/Eroberer in Mittel- und Südamerika
- 2Nachkomme von aus den afrikanischen Ländern verschleppten Sklaven in Brasilien
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Kreole”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-R-E-O-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kʁeˈoːlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.