Olympia
[oˈlʏmpi̯a]
The verdict
“Olympia” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,144. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,144
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nationalheiligtum im antiken Griechenland, Entstehungsort der Olympischen Spiele
Corpus desk
Index DE-olympia · Olympia · German
Olympia · rank #4,144 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,144
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH neuem
Nearest frequency peer: neuem (-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 „Olympia“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Mittelalter
Mittelalter
95,859 corpus weight
- neuem
neuem
95,858 corpus weight
- Olympia
Olympia
95,857 corpus weight
- Onkel
Onkel
95,856 corpus weight
- Pokal
Pokal
95,855 corpus weight
- Propaganda
Propaganda
95,854 corpus weight
What this shows „Olympia“ 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 | Olympia |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [oˈlʏmpi̯a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #4,144 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Olympia“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Olympia (IPA [oˈlʏmpi̯a]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,144 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Olympia, with forms such as "loympia", "ollympia", and "olmypia". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Olympus", "Olympiade", "Olymp", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Olympia, spelled O-L-Y-M-P-I-A.
Definition
- 1Nationalheiligtum im antiken Griechenland, Entstehungsort der Olympischen Spiele
- 2Hauptstadt des US-Bundesstaates Washington
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Olympia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das antike Olympia bestand aus der Altis (heiliger Hain) sowie den unmittelbar angrenzenden Sportstätten und war schätzungsweise 30 Hektar groß.“
„Olympia war vermutlich zuerst der Ort eines lokalen Kultes.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- loympia
- ollympia
- olmypia
- olymipa
- olymmpia
- olympai
- olymppia
- olypmia
- olyympia
- oylmpia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Olympia - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Olympia", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).