sommerlichen

[ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩]

/[ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“sommerlichen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,275. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,275
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-sommerlichen · sommerlichen · German

sommerlichen · rank #32,275 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #32,275
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH smash

Nearest frequency peer: smash (-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 „sommerlichen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sommerlichen“ 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).

sommerlichen vs sommerliche
92% similar

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

Key facts for sommerlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordsommerlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#32,275
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sommerlichen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).sommerlichenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „smash“ (#32,274), „sowjetischer“ (#32,276), „Silvesternacht“ (#32,273). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sommerlichen“ bei #32,275. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around sommerlichen (IPA [ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,275 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for sommerlichen, with forms such as "osmmerlichen", "smomerlichen", and "somemrlichen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "sommerliche", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is sommerlichen, spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osmmerlichen
  • smomerlichen
  • somemrlichen
  • somerlichen
  • sommelrichen
  • sommerilchen
  • sommerlcihen
  • sommerlicchen
  • sommerlicehn
  • sommerlichenn
  • sommerlichhen
  • sommerlichne
  • sommerlihcen
  • sommerllichen
  • sommerrlichen
  • sommrelichen
  • ssommerlichen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sommerlichen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

osmmerlichen2smomerlichen2somemrlichen2somerlichen1sommelrichen2sommerilchen2sommerlcihen2sommerlicchen1
Edit distance from "sommerlichen"

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 "sommerlichen"?
"sommerlichen" is spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩].
What does "sommerlichen" mean?
As an adjective, "sommerlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sommerlich
What words are commonly confused with "sommerlichen"?
"sommerlichen" is commonly confused with "sommerliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sommerlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sommerlichen" is [ˈzɔmɐlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sommerlichen" come from?
"sommerlichen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list