Ölpreis

[ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s]

/[ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ölpreis” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,386. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,386
frequency rank, German
53
“Ö” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Preis für Öl (Erdöl) auf dem Weltmarkt

Corpus desk

Index DE-olpreis · Ölpreis · German

Ölpreis · rank #32,386 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #32,386
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 53
  • PHOTO-FINISH überarbeiteten

Nearest frequency peer: überarbeiteten (+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 „Ölpreis“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Ölpreis“ 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).

Ölpreis vs Ölpreise
88% similar

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

Key facts for Ölpreis
PropertyValue
HeadwordÖlpreis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s]
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,386
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ölpreis“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Ölpreisliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „überarbeiteten“ (#32,387), „zweifach“ (#32,384), „Übergangs“ (#32,388). Unter 53 „Ö“-Lemmata liegt „Ölpreis“ bei #32,386. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Ölpreis (IPA [ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,386 among 53 “Ö” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Preis für Öl (Erdöl) auf dem Weltmarkt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ölpreis, with forms such as "löpreis", "öllpreis", and "ölperis". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Ölpreise", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Ölpreis, spelled Ö-L-P-R-E-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Preis für Öl (Erdöl) auf dem Weltmarkt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Ölpreis hat am frühen Montagnachmittag etwas schwächer gegenüber dem Vortag tendiert.“
  2. „Durch den gegenwärtigen dramatischen Verfall des Ölpreises stehen diese Projekte in Frage.“

Synonyms

Erdölpreis

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • löpreis
  • öllpreis
  • ölperis
  • ölppreis
  • ölpreiss
  • ölpresi
  • ölpries
  • ölprreis
  • ölrpeis
  • öplreis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ölpreis - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

löpreis2öllpreis1ölperis2ölppreis1ölpreiss1ölpresi2ölpries2ölprreis1
Edit distance from "Ölpreis"

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 "Ölpreis"?
"Ölpreis" is spelled Ö-L-P-R-E-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s].
What does "Ölpreis" mean?
As a noun, "Ölpreis" means: Preis für Öl (Erdöl) auf dem Weltmarkt
What words are commonly confused with "Ölpreis"?
"Ölpreis" is commonly confused with "Ölpreise". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ölpreis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ölpreis" is [ˈøːlˌpʁaɪ̯s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ölpreis" come from?
"Ölpreis" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list