Siedler
[ˈziːdlɐ]
The verdict
“Siedler” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #15,746 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #15,746
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die sich an einem neuen Ort ansässig macht, den sie für geeignet hält
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Siedler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈziːdlɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,746 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Siedler” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Siedler is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈziːdlɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,746 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die sich an einem neuen Ort ansässig macht, den sie für geeignet hält".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Siedler, with forms such as "isedler", "seidler", and "sideler". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Sieger", "Spieler", "Stadler", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Siedler, spelled S-I-E-D-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die sich an einem neuen Ort ansässig macht, den sie für geeignet hält
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: isedler,seidler,sideler,sieddler,siedelr,siedlerr,siedller,siedlre,sielder,ssiedler
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Siedler - 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.
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.
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Using “Siedler”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-I-E-D-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈziːdlɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Sieger” - see the side-by-side comparison. Siedler vs Sieger
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.