Level
[ˈlɛvl̩]
The verdict
“Level” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,671. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,671
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erreichte Position in einer Rangordnung
Corpus desk
Index DE-level · Level · German
Level · rank #3,671 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,671
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lebensmittel
Nearest frequency peer: Lebensmittel (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Level”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Krone
Krone
96,333 corpus weight
- laufenden
laufenden
96,332 corpus weight
- Lebensmittel
Lebensmittel
96,331 corpus weight
- Level
Level
96,330 corpus weight
- Lisa
Lisa
96,329 corpus weight
- menschliche
menschliche
96,327 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Level” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Level |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɛvl̩] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #3,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Level” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Level (IPA [ˈlɛvl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,671 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Level, with forms such as "elvel", "leevl", and "levell". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "LVL", "live", "love", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Level, spelled L-E-V-E-L.
Definition
- 1erreichte Position in einer Rangordnung
- 2räumlicher Abschnitt in einem Computerspiel
- 3Erfahrungsstufe in einem Rollenspiel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Level appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich denke, dies war die letzte Strömung, zusammen mit dem amerikanischen Minimalismus, die ein wirklich neues Level erreicht hat.
„Vielmehr sei der Deutschunterricht in diesem Bereich im Wesentlichen von Lehrern erteilt worden, die sich im Rahmen einer sogenannten Sprachkundigenprüfung hierfür qualifiziert und ein Sprachniveau auf den Leveln B2 oder C1 besessen hätten.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elvel
- leevl
- levell
- levle
- levvel
- llevel
- lveel
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Level - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Level", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Level". Here's where to go from here.
- "Level" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "LVL". View pair
- 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #3,671 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "L" letter cohort. L–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.