Liquid
[liˈkviːt]
The verdict
“Liquid” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,820
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht-nasaler, sonorantischer, konsonantischer Dauerlaut; Oberbegriff für Laterale und Vibranten
Corpus desk
Index DE-liquid · Liquid · German
Liquid · rank #24,820 · 8 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #24,820
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lilli
Nearest frequency peer: Lilli (-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 „Liquid“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- leidenschaf…
leidenschaftlicher
75,184 corpus weight
- Lemgo
Lemgo
75,183 corpus weight
- Lilli
Lilli
75,182 corpus weight
- Liquid
Liquid
75,181 corpus weight
- Lucius
Lucius
75,180 corpus weight
- Macho
Macho
75,179 corpus weight
What this shows „Liquid“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Liquid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [liˈkviːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #24,820 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Liquid“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Liquid (IPA [liˈkviːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,820 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht-nasaler, sonorantischer, konsonantischer Dauerlaut; Oberbegriff für Laterale und Vibranten".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Liquid, with forms such as "ilquid", "liqiud", and "liqquid". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Liquide", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Liquid, spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D.
Definition
- 1nicht-nasaler, sonorantischer, konsonantischer Dauerlaut; Oberbegriff für Laterale und Vibranten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Liquid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[l] und [ʀ] sind Liquide im Deutschen.
„Die beiden erstgenannten Gruppen beinhalten Doppelkonsonanz mit einem Liquid in zweiter Position, bei denen die Verbindungen mit /l/ weniger häufig fehlrealisiert werden als diejenigen mit /r/.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilquid
- liqiud
- liqquid
- liqudi
- liquidd
- liuqid
- lliquid
- lqiuid
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Liquid - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).