Ravioli

[ʁaˈvi̯oːli]

/[ʁaˈvi̯oːli]/ noun

The verdict

“Ravioli” is uncommon German (frequency #52,358 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,358
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - taschenartige gefüllte Nudel zum Essen

Key facts for Ravioli
PropertyValue
HeadwordRavioli
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁaˈvi̯oːli]
Letters7
Frequency rank#52,358
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ravioli” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ravioli lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ravioli is uncommon German at frequency #52,358 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁaˈvi̯oːli]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "taschenartige gefüllte Nudel zum Essen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ravioli, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Ravioli, spelled R-A-V-I-O-L-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    taschenartige gefüllte Nudel zum Essen

This word in other languages

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 "Ravioli"?
"Ravioli" is spelled R-A-V-I-O-L-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁaˈvi̯oːli].
What does "Ravioli" mean?
As a noun, "Ravioli" means: taschenartige gefüllte Nudel zum Essen
How do you pronounce "Ravioli"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ravioli" is [ʁaˈvi̯oːli]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ravioli" come from?
"Ravioli" 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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Using “Ravioli”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-A-V-I-O-L-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʁaˈvi̯oːli] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list