Oberlippe
[ˈoːbɐˌlɪpə]
The verdict
“Oberlippe” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,132. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,132
- frequency rank, German
- 14,908
- “O” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der obere Teil der Lippen von Säugetieren und des Menschen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Oberlippe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoːbɐˌlɪpə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #49,132 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Oberlippe” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Oberlippe (IPA [ˈoːbɐˌlɪpə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,132 among 14,908 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der obere Teil der Lippen von Säugetieren und des Menschen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Oberlippe, with forms such as "boerlippe", "obberlippe", and "obelrippe". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Oberlippe, spelled O-B-E-R-L-I-P-P-E.
Definition
- 1der obere Teil der Lippen von Säugetieren und des Menschen
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: boerlippe,obberlippe,obelrippe,oberilppe,oberlipe,oberlipep,oberllippe,oberlpipe,oberrlippe,obrelippe,oebrlippe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Oberlippe - 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.
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Using “Oberlippe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is O-B-E-R-L-I-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈoːbɐˌlɪpə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.