Regalen

[ʁeˈɡaːlən]

/[ʁeˈɡaːlən]/ noun

The verdict

“Regalen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,750. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,750
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Regal

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Regalen vs Regen
71% similar
Regalen vs Regeln
71% similar
Regalen vs regnen
57% similar

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

Key facts for Regalen
PropertyValue
HeadwordRegalen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁeˈɡaːlən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#29,750
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Regalen” 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). Regalen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Regalen (IPA [ʁeˈɡaːlən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,750 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Regal".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Regalen, with forms such as "ergalen", "reaglen", and "regaeln". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Regen", "Regeln", "regnen", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Regalen, spelled R-E-G-A-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Regal

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ergalen,reaglen,regaeln,regalenn,regallen,regalne,reggalen,reglaen,rgealen,rregalen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ergalen2reaglen2regaeln2regalenn1regallen1regalne2reggalen1reglaen2
Edit distance from "Regalen"

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 "Regalen"?
"Regalen" is spelled R-E-G-A-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈɡaːlən].
What does "Regalen" mean?
As a noun, "Regalen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Regal
What words are commonly confused with "Regalen"?
"Regalen" is commonly confused with "Regen", "Regeln", "regnen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Regalen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Regalen" is [ʁeˈɡaːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Regalen" come from?
"Regalen" 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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Using “Regalen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-G-A-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʁeˈɡaːlən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Regen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Regalen vs Regen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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