originelle

[oʁiɡiˈnɛlə]

/[oʁiɡiˈnɛlə]/ adj

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The verdict

“originelle” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,700. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,700
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-originelle · originelle · German

originelle · rank #25,700 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,700
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH orientalischen

Nearest frequency peer: orientalischen (-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 „originelle“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „originelle“ 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).

originelle vs originellen
91% similar
originelle vs originale
80% similar
originelle vs originell
90% similar

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

Key facts for originelle
PropertyValue
Headwordoriginelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[oʁiɡiˈnɛlə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,700
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „originelle“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).originelleliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „orientalischen“ (#25,699), „Omen“ (#25,698), „Paranoia“ (#25,702). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „originelle“ bei #25,700. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around originelle (IPA [oʁiɡiˈnɛlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,700 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 originelle, with forms such as "oirginelle", "orgiinelle", and "origginelle". 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, "originellen", "originale", "originell", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is originelle, spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-E-L-L-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oirginelle
  • orgiinelle
  • origginelle
  • origienlle
  • originele
  • originelel
  • originlele
  • originnelle
  • orignielle
  • oriignelle
  • orriginelle
  • roiginelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of originelle - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

oirginelle2orgiinelle2origginelle1origienlle2originele1originelel2originlele2originnelle1
Edit distance from "originelle"

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 "originelle"?
"originelle" is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oʁiɡiˈnɛlə].
What does "originelle" mean?
As an adjective, "originelle" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs originell
What words are commonly confused with "originelle"?
"originelle" is commonly confused with "originellen", "originale", "originell". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "originelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "originelle" is [oʁiɡiˈnɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "originelle" come from?
"originelle" 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 "originelle", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pathologie#25,705Professors#25,714Neurologie#25,685Prozession#25,718

Similar misspelling depth

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

oberstes12 variantsPortalen12 variantspräziser12 variantsreichert12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list