Melodie

[ˌmeloˈdiː]

/[ˌmeloˈdiː]/ noun

The verdict

“Melodie” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,208. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,208
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abfolge von Tönen

Corpus desk

Index DE-melodie · Melodie · German

Melodie · rank #7,208 · 9 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,208
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Manchester

Nearest frequency peer: Manchester (-2 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 „Melodie“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Melodie“ 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).

Melodie vs Melone
71% similar
Melodie vs Melody
71% similar
Melodie vs Melodien
88% similar

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

Key facts for Melodie
PropertyValue
HeadwordMelodie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌmeloˈdiː]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,208
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Melodie“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Melodieliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Manchester“ (#7,206), „mutig“ (#7,210), „Lucas“ (#7,205). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Melodie“ bei #7,208. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Melodie (IPA [ˌmeloˈdiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,208 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Melodie, with forms such as "emlodie", "meldoie", and "mellodie". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Melone", "Melody", "Melodien", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Melodie, spelled M-E-L-O-D-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abfolge von Tönen
  2. 2
    Betonung und Stimmlage beim Vorlesen, Sprechen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Diese Melodie geht mir einfach nicht mehr aus dem Kopf!
  2. „Ich summte eine kleine Melodie von Eric Coates.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emlodie
  • meldoie
  • mellodie
  • meloddie
  • melodei
  • meloide
  • meoldie
  • mleodie
  • mmelodie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emlodie2meldoie2mellodie1meloddie1melodei2meloide2meoldie2mleodie2
Edit distance from "Melodie"

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 "Melodie"?
"Melodie" is spelled M-E-L-O-D-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌmeloˈdiː].
What does "Melodie" mean?
As a noun, "Melodie" means: Abfolge von Tönen
What words are commonly confused with "Melodie"?
"Melodie" is commonly confused with "Melone", "Melody", "Melodien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Melodie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Melodie" is [ˌmeloˈdiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Melodie" come from?
"Melodie" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Melodie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list