Modell

/[moˈdɛl]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,672

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

Modell is aGermannoun. It means: pragmatisch (auf relevante Eigenschaften) verkürzte (verkleinerte) Abbildung Pronounced [moˈdɛl]. It ranks #1,672 in German word frequency. Often confused with Moll and Modul.

Key facts for Modell
PropertyValue
HeadwordModell
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[moˈdɛl]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,672
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Modell in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Modell is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [moˈdɛl]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,672 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for Modell, with forms such as "mdoell", "mmodell", and "moddell". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "Moll", "Modul", "Mosel", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Modell, spelled M-O-D-E-L-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    pragmatisch (auf relevante Eigenschaften) verkürzte (verkleinerte) Abbildung
  2. 2
    Muster, das vervielfältigt wird
  3. 3
    Person, die beispielsweise einem Künstler als Vorlage, Modell dient
  4. 4
    vereinfachtes gedankliches Konstrukt zur Erklärung und Untersuchung natürlicher oder gesellschaftlicher Phänomene

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mdoell,mmodell,moddell,modlel,moedll,omdell

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Modell

Misspelling Variants of "Modell"

mdoell6mmodell7moddell7modlel6moedll6omdell6
Misspelling Variants of "Modell"

Frequency rank: #1,672 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Modell"?
"Modell" is spelled M-O-D-E-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈdɛl].
What does "Modell" mean?
As a noun, "Modell" means: pragmatisch (auf relevante Eigenschaften) verkürzte (verkleinerte) Abbildung
What words are commonly confused with "Modell"?
"Modell" is commonly confused with "Moll", "Modul", "Mosel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Modell"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Modell" is [moˈdɛl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Modell" come from?
"Modell" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.