Layout

[leːˈʔaʊ̯t]

/[leːˈʔaʊ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Layout” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,063. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,063
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Text- und Bildgestaltung bei der Verwirklichung eines geistigen Bildes

Corpus desk

Index DE-layout · Layout · German

Layout · rank #17,063 · 8 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #17,063
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Landsberg

Nearest frequency peer: Landsberg (-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 „Layout“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Layout“ 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).

Layout vs Laut
67% similar

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

Key facts for Layout
PropertyValue
HeadwordLayout
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[leːˈʔaʊ̯t]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,063
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Layout“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Layoutliegt 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: „Landsberg“ (#17,062), „losgeht“ (#17,064), „ku“ (#17,061). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Layout“ bei #17,063. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Layout (IPA [leːˈʔaʊ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,063 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gesamtheit der Text- und Bildgestaltung bei der Verwirklichung eines geistigen Bildes".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Layout, with forms such as "alyout", "laoyut", and "layotu". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Laut", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Layout, spelled L-A-Y-O-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der Text- und Bildgestaltung bei der Verwirklichung eines geistigen Bildes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Layout des Plakats gefällt mir nicht.
  2. „Wenn Sie nach einem vorgefertigten Template suchen, sollten Sie vor allem darauf achten, dass es das Layout hat, das Sie brauchen.“

Synonyms

Gestaltung

This word in other languages

layout(English)maquette(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alyout
  • laoyut
  • layotu
  • layoutt
  • layuot
  • layyout
  • llayout
  • lyaout

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

alyout2laoyut2layotu2layoutt1layuot2layyout1llayout1lyaout2
Edit distance from "Layout"

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 "Layout"?
"Layout" is spelled L-A-Y-O-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is [leːˈʔaʊ̯t].
What does "Layout" mean?
As a noun, "Layout" means: Gesamtheit der Text- und Bildgestaltung bei der Verwirklichung eines geistigen Bildes
What words are commonly confused with "Layout"?
"Layout" is commonly confused with "Laut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Layout"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Layout" is [leːˈʔaʊ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Layout" come from?
"Layout" 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 "Layout", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Konter#17,054Knaben#17,051Kaplan#17,049kalter#17,047

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Nutella8 variantsPfeile8 variantsPointe8 variantspretty8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list