revolutionieren

[ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən]

/[ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“revolutionieren” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,764. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,764
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - radikal, grundlegend verändern

Corpus desk

Index DE-revolutionieren · revolutionieren · German

revolutionieren · rank #42,764 · 21 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #42,764
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH residence

Nearest frequency peer: residence (-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 „revolutionieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

revolutionieren vs Revolutionären
80% similar

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

Key facts for revolutionieren
PropertyValue
Headwordrevolutionieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən]
Letters15
Frequency rank#42,764
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „revolutionieren“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.revolutionierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „residence“ (#42,763), „Rezeptor“ (#42,765), „request“ (#42,762). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „revolutionieren“ bei #42,764. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around revolutionieren (IPA [ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #42,764 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for revolutionieren, with forms such as "ervolutionieren", "reovlutionieren", and "revloutionieren". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Revolutionären", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 revolutionieren, spelled R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    radikal, grundlegend verändern
  2. 2
    Menschen auf einen Umsturz vorbereiten, sie dafür begeistern
  3. 3
    an einer Bewegung zum Umsturz in den politischen Gefügen (Revolution) teilnehmen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mit dem neuen Automodell wird der Markt revolutioniert.
  2. „Wikipedia hat den Zugang zum Weltwissen revolutioniert.“

This word in other languages

revolutionize(English)revolucionar(Español)revolutionner(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ervolutionieren
  • reovlutionieren
  • revloutionieren
  • revollutionieren
  • revoltuionieren
  • revoluitonieren
  • revolutinoieren
  • revolutioineren
  • revolutioneiren
  • revolutionieern
  • revolutionierenn
  • revolutionierne
  • revolutionierren
  • revolutionireen
  • revolutionnieren
  • revolutoinieren
  • revoluttionieren
  • revoultionieren
  • revvolutionieren
  • rrevolutionieren
  • rveolutionieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ervolutionieren2reovlutionieren2revloutionieren2revollutionieren1revoltuionieren2revoluitonieren2revolutinoieren2revolutioineren2
Edit distance from "revolutionieren"

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 "revolutionieren"?
"revolutionieren" is spelled R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən].
What does "revolutionieren" mean?
As a verb, "revolutionieren" means: radikal, grundlegend verändern
What words are commonly confused with "revolutionieren"?
"revolutionieren" is commonly confused with "Revolutionären". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "revolutionieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revolutionieren" is [ʁevolut͡si̯oˈniːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "revolutionieren" come from?
"revolutionieren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Presseerklärung#42,740Schraubenzieher#42,796personalisierte#42,728selbstbewussten#42,803

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

Naturschützer21 variantsnachgewiesenen21 variantsMultiplikation21 variantstransformiert21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list