partiell
[paʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]
The verdict
“partiell” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,541 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #36,541
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - teilweise, teilweise vorhanden; nicht vollständig ausgeprägt
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 | partiell |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [paʁˈt͡si̯ɛl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #36,541 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “partiell” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for partiell is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,541 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "teilweise, teilweise vorhanden; nicht vollständig ausgeprägt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for partiell, with forms such as "aprtiell", "paritell", and "parrtiell". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Partien", "parties", "Partikel", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 partiell, spelled P-A-R-T-I-E-L-L.
Definition
- 1teilweise, teilweise vorhanden; nicht vollständig ausgeprägt
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aprtiell,paritell,parrtiell,parteill,partiel,partilel,parttiell,patriell,ppartiell,pratiell
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of partiell - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “partiell”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-R-T-I-E-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [paʁˈt͡si̯ɛl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Partien” - see the side-by-side comparison. partiell vs Partien
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.