originale

[oʁiɡiˈnaːlə]

/[oʁiɡiˈnaːlə]/ adj

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The verdict

“originale” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,715. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,715
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original

Corpus desk

Index DE-originale · originale · German

originale · rank #10,715 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,715
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH Orgasmus

Nearest frequency peer: Orgasmus (-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 „originale“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „originale“ 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).

originale vs originell
78% similar
originale vs Originals
78% similar
originale vs Originalen
80% similar

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

Key facts for originale
PropertyValue
Headwordoriginale
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[oʁiɡiˈnaːlə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#10,715
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „originale“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).originaleliegt 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: „Orgasmus“ (#10,714), „operiert“ (#10,713), „Oxford“ (#10,717). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „originale“ bei #10,715. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around originale (IPA [oʁiɡiˈnaːlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,715 among 1,007 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for originale, with forms such as "oirginale", "orgiinale", and "origginale". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "originell", "Originals", "Originalen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 originale, spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oirginale
  • orgiinale
  • origginale
  • origianle
  • originael
  • originalle
  • originlae
  • originnale
  • origniale
  • oriignale
  • orriginale
  • roiginale

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

oirginale2orgiinale2origginale1origianle2originael2originalle1originlae2originnale1
Edit distance from "originale"

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 "originale"?
"originale" is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oʁiɡiˈnaːlə].
What does "originale" mean?
As an adjective, "originale" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs original
What words are commonly confused with "originale"?
"originale" is commonly confused with "originell", "Originals", "Originalen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "originale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "originale" is [oʁiɡiˈnaːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "originale" come from?
"originale" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Orgasmus12 variantsMomenten12 variantsLuftwaffe12 variantsLeutnant12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list