Quellcode

[ˈkvɛlkoːt]

/[ˈkvɛlkoːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Quellcode” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,971. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,971
frequency rank, German
216
“Q” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der für Menschen lesbare in einer Programmiersprache geschriebene Text eines Computerprogrammes

Corpus desk

Index DE-quellcode · Quellcode · German

Quellcode · rank #35,971 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,971
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 216
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pyrenäen

Nearest frequency peer: Pyrenäen (-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 „Quellcode“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Quellcode“ 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 Quellcode
PropertyValue
HeadwordQuellcode
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkvɛlkoːt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#35,971
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Quellcode“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Quellcodeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Pyrenäen“ (#35,970), „Quellenangabe“ (#35,972), „puren“ (#35,969). Unter 216 „Q“-Lemmata liegt „Quellcode“ bei #35,971. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Quellcode (IPA [ˈkvɛlkoːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,971 among 216 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der für Menschen lesbare in einer Programmiersprache geschriebene Text eines Computerprogrammes".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Quellcode, with forms such as "qeullcode", "qquellcode", and "quelclode". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Quellcode, spelled Q-U-E-L-L-C-O-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    der für Menschen lesbare in einer Programmiersprache geschriebene Text eines Computerprogrammes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Zum Erstellen des Quellcodes ist meist ein einfacher Texteditor ausreichend, jedoch vereinfachen spezielle integrierte Entwicklungsumgebungen einige Arbeitsschritte.
  2. „Dort sollen Regierungskunden künftig Einblick in den Quellcode von Software und Diensten des Unternehmens erhalten, um deren Sicherheit selbst prüfen zu können.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qeullcode
  • qquellcode
  • quelclode
  • quelcode
  • quellccode
  • quellcdoe
  • quellcodde
  • quellcoed
  • quellocde
  • qulelcode
  • uqellcode

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Quellcode - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

qeullcode2qquellcode1quelclode2quelcode1quellccode1quellcdoe2quellcodde1quellcoed2
Edit distance from "Quellcode"

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 "Quellcode"?
"Quellcode" is spelled Q-U-E-L-L-C-O-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkvɛlkoːt].
What does "Quellcode" mean?
As a noun, "Quellcode" means: der für Menschen lesbare in einer Programmiersprache geschriebene Text eines Computerprogrammes
What are common misspellings of "Quellcode"?
Common misspellings include "qeullcode", "qquellcode", "quelclode", "quelcode", "quellccode". The correct spelling is "Quellcode".
How do you pronounce "Quellcode"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Quellcode" is [ˈkvɛlkoːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Quellcode" come from?
"Quellcode" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Quellcode", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list