solider
[zoˈliːdɐ]
The verdict
“solider” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #30,290 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #30,290
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
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 | solider |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [zoˈliːdɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #30,290 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “solider” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for solider is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zoˈliːdɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,290 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for solider, with forms such as "oslider", "sloider", and "soilder". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "sonder", "spider", "solides", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is solider, spelled S-O-L-I-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs solide
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: oslider,sloider,soilder,soldier,solidder,soliderr,solidre,soliedr,sollider,ssolider
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of solider - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “solider”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-O-L-I-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [zoˈliːdɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “sonder” - see the side-by-side comparison. solider vs sonder
- 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.