Pfunde
[ˈp͡fʊndə]
The verdict
“Pfunde” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,202. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,202
- frequency rank, German
- 49,534
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pfund
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 | Pfunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈp͡fʊndə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,202 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Pfunde” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Pfunde (IPA [ˈp͡fʊndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,202 among 49,534 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pfunde, with forms such as "fpunde", "pffunde", and "pfnude". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Pfütze", "Pfund", "Pfand", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Pfunde, spelled P-F-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pfund
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Pfund
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Pfund
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fpunde,pffunde,pfnude,pfudne,pfundde,pfuned,pfunnde,ppfunde,pufnde
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pfunde - 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.
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 “Pfunde”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-F-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈp͡fʊndə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Pfütze” - see the side-by-side comparison. Pfunde vs Pfütze
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.