Pulli
[ˈpʊliː]
The verdict
“Pulli” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,689. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,689
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pullover oder Pullunder
Corpus desk
Index DE-pulli · Pulli · German
Pulli · rank #17,689 · 5 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,689
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH präsentierten
Nearest frequency peer: präsentierten (-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 „Pulli“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- predigen
predigen
82,315 corpus weight
- production
production
82,314 corpus weight
- präsentiert…
präsentierten
82,313 corpus weight
- Pulli
Pulli
82,312 corpus weight
- Pädagogen
Pädagogen
82,310 corpus weight
- Quantität
Quantität
82,309 corpus weight
What this shows „Pulli“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Pulli |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpʊliː] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #17,689 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Pulli“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Pulli (IPA [ˈpʊliː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,689 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pullover oder Pullunder".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pulli, with forms such as "pluli", "ppulli", and "puli". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Puls", "Pult", "Pulse", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Pulli, spelled P-U-L-L-I.
Definition
- 1Pullover oder Pullunder
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Pulli appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zieh deinen Pulli an! Es ist kalt draußen.
„Er trägt funkelnagelneue Tennisschuhe kommunistischer »Machart« und einen dicken Pulli mit Reißverschluß.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pluli
- ppulli
- puli
- pulil
- uplli
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pulli - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Pulli", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).