Profilbild

[pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt]

/[pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Profilbild” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,219. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,219
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - beschreibendes Bild auf dem Profil in einem sozialen Netzwerk

Corpus desk

Index DE-profilbild · Profilbild · German

Profilbild · rank #32,219 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,219
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Printmedien

Nearest frequency peer: Printmedien (-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 „Profilbild“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Profilbild“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Profilbild
PropertyValue
HeadwordProfilbild
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,219
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Profilbild“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Profilbildliegt 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: „Printmedien“ (#32,218), „Prominenz“ (#32,220), „Pressemeldung“ (#32,217). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Profilbild“ bei #32,219. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Profilbild (IPA [pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,219 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Profilbild, with forms such as "porfilbild", "pprofilbild", and "prfoilbild". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Profilbild, spelled P-R-O-F-I-L-B-I-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    beschreibendes Bild auf dem Profil in einem sozialen Netzwerk
  2. 2
    festgehaltene Seitenansicht einer Person
  3. 3
    Erscheinungsbild der charakterlichen Eigenschaften einer Person

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Profilbild appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. "Es lässt sich nicht verhindern, dass bei all meinen Facebook-Freunden auf der Timeline die Nachricht »Alena Schröder hat ihr Profilbild aktualisiert« erscheint – und dann, bämm! Mein Gesicht, riesengroß."
  2. "Seit rund sieben Jahren taucht das Comic-Icon bei allen Nutzern als Profilbild auf, wenn sie sich neu beim Kurznachrichtendienst anmelden."

Synonyms

Profilfoto

This word in other languages

profil(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porfilbild
  • pprofilbild
  • prfoilbild
  • proffilbild
  • profiblild
  • profilbbild
  • profilbidl
  • profilbildd
  • profilbilld
  • profilblid
  • profilibld
  • profillbild
  • proflibild
  • proiflbild
  • prrofilbild
  • rpofilbild

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porfilbild2pprofilbild1prfoilbild2proffilbild1profiblild2profilbbild1profilbidl2profilbildd1
Edit distance from "Profilbild"

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 "Profilbild"?
"Profilbild" is spelled P-R-O-F-I-L-B-I-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt].
What does "Profilbild" mean?
As a noun, "Profilbild" means: beschreibendes Bild auf dem Profil in einem sozialen Netzwerk
What are common misspellings of "Profilbild"?
Common misspellings include "porfilbild", "pprofilbild", "prfoilbild", "proffilbild", "profiblild". The correct spelling is "Profilbild".
How do you pronounce "Profilbild"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Profilbild" is [pʁoˈfiːlˌbɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Profilbild" come from?
"Profilbild" 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 "Profilbild", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list