sexuelle

[sɛksuˈɛlə]

/[sɛksuˈɛlə]/ adj

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The verdict

“sexuelle” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,308. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,308
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell

Corpus desk

Index DE-sexuelle · sexuelle · German

sexuelle · rank #5,308 · 9 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,308
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH setze

Nearest frequency peer: setze (-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 „sexuelle“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sexuelle“ 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).

sexuelle vs sexuellen
89% similar
sexuelle vs sexueller
89% similar
sexuelle vs sexuelles
89% similar

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

Key facts for sexuelle
PropertyValue
Headwordsexuelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[sɛksuˈɛlə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,308
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sexuelle“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).sexuelleliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „setze“ (#5,307), „selbe“ (#5,306), „Sofa“ (#5,310). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sexuelle“ bei #5,308. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around sexuelle (IPA [sɛksuˈɛlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,308 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sexuelle, with forms such as "esxuelle", "seuxelle", and "sexeulle". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "sexuellen", "sexueller", "sexuelles", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 sexuelle, spelled S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esxuelle
  • seuxelle
  • sexeulle
  • sexuele
  • sexuelel
  • sexulele
  • sexxuelle
  • ssexuelle
  • sxeuelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esxuelle2seuxelle2sexeulle2sexuele1sexuelel2sexulele2sexxuelle1ssexuelle1
Edit distance from "sexuelle"

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 "sexuelle"?
"sexuelle" is spelled S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [sɛksuˈɛlə].
What does "sexuelle" mean?
As an adjective, "sexuelle" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sexuell
What words are commonly confused with "sexuelle"?
"sexuelle" is commonly confused with "sexuellen", "sexueller", "sexuelles". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sexuelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sexuelle" is [sɛksuˈɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sexuelle" come from?
"sexuelle" 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 "sexuelle", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Spektrum#5,312Spielern#5,313vermuten#5,325wechselt#5,330

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Soldat9 variantsschool9 variantsschlau9 variantssagten9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list