kühles
[ˈkyːləs]
The verdict
“kühles” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,145. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,145
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kühl
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 | kühles |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkyːləs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #31,145 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kühles” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around kühles (IPA [ˈkyːləs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,145 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for kühles, with forms such as "khüles", "kkühles", and "kühels". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "kühne", "kühlt", "kurzes", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is kühles, spelled K-Ü-H-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kühl
- 2Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kühl
- 3Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kühl
- 4Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kühl
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: khüles,kkühles,kühels,kühhles,kühless,kühlles,kühlse,külhes,ükhles
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kühles - 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.
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Using “kühles”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-Ü-H-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkyːləs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “kühne” - see the side-by-side comparison. kühles vs kühne
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.