plumpe

[ˈplʊmpə]

/[ˈplʊmpə]/ adj

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The verdict

“plumpe” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,141
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-plumpe · plumpe · German

plumpe · rank #40,141 · 9 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,141
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH plausible

Nearest frequency peer: plausible (-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 „plumpe“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „plumpe“ 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).

plumpe vs pump
67% similar
plumpe vs Puppe
50% similar
plumpe vs Pumpe
67% similar

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

Key facts for plumpe
PropertyValue
Headwordplumpe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈplʊmpə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#40,141
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „plumpe“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).plumpeliegt 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: „plausible“ (#40,140), „Pokale“ (#40,142), „planst“ (#40,139). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „plumpe“ bei #40,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around plumpe (IPA [ˈplʊmpə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,141 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for plumpe, with forms such as "lpumpe", "pllumpe", and "plmupe". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "pump", "Puppe", "Pumpe", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 plumpe, spelled P-L-U-M-P-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lpumpe
  • pllumpe
  • plmupe
  • plumep
  • plummpe
  • plumppe
  • plupme
  • pplumpe
  • pulmpe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

lpumpe2pllumpe1plmupe2plumep2plummpe1plumppe1plupme2pplumpe1
Edit distance from "plumpe"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pokale#40,142planst#40,139Phobie#40,137putzig#40,152

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Rampen9 variantsMangan9 variantsSteppen9 variantsKrabben9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list