Louvre
[ˈluːvʁə]
The verdict
“Louvre” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,682. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,682
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ehemaliger Palast in Paris, heute größtenteils ein Museum
Corpus desk
Index DE-louvre · Louvre · German
Louvre · rank #21,682 · 8 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,682
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Loop
Nearest frequency peer: Loop (-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 „Louvre“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Liebenden
Liebenden
78,322 corpus weight
- Lithium
Lithium
78,321 corpus weight
- Loop
Loop
78,320 corpus weight
- Louvre
Louvre
78,319 corpus weight
- LSD
LSD
78,317 corpus weight
- läuten
läuten
78,316 corpus weight
What this shows „Louvre“ 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 | Louvre |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈluːvʁə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #21,682 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Louvre“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Louvre (IPA [ˈluːvʁə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,682 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ehemaliger Palast in Paris, heute größtenteils ein Museum".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Louvre, with forms such as "llouvre", "lourve", and "louver". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "love", "lore", "Loire", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Louvre, spelled L-O-U-V-R-E.
Definition
- 1ehemaliger Palast in Paris, heute größtenteils ein Museum
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Louvre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zur Betonung ihres Anspruchs hat die Stadt an der Amstel beim Umbau des Rijksmuseums der Nachtwache eine spektakuläre Bühne geschaffen. Damit beabsichtigt sie nichts anderes als der Pariser Louvre mit seiner Mona Lisa, nämlich Besucher anzulocken wie ein Zwetschgendatschi die Wespen.“
„Das ist der Louvre von Toledo, der große königliche Palast, in dem der Maurenkönig wphnte.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- llouvre
- lourve
- louver
- louvrre
- louvvre
- lovure
- luovre
- oluvre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Louvre - 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).