Sommerurlaub

[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]

/[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sommerurlaub” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,209. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,209
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Urlaub, der im Sommer verbracht wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-sommerurlaub · Sommerurlaub · German

Sommerurlaub · rank #37,209 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,209
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sodbrennen

Nearest frequency peer: Sodbrennen (-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 „Sommerurlaub“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sommerurlaub
PropertyValue
HeadwordSommerurlaub
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]
Letters12
Frequency rank#37,209
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sommerurlaub“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Sommerurlaubliegt 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: „Sodbrennen“ (#37,208), „Sowjet“ (#37,210), „société“ (#37,207). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sommerurlaub“ bei #37,209. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Sommerurlaub (IPA [ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,209 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Urlaub, der im Sommer verbracht wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sommerurlaub, with forms such as "osmmerurlaub", "smomerurlaub", and "somemrurlaub". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sommerurlaub, spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-U-R-L-A-U-B.

Definition

  1. 1
    Urlaub, der im Sommer verbracht wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Diese mit einem Deutschen verheiratete Britin namens Gräfinghoff riet ihrer Schwester und deren zwei Kindern, den gerade begonnenen Sommerurlaub bei den Droëges umgehend abzubrechen - obwohl die drei eigentlich bis Mitte September hatten bleiben wollen.“
  2. „Achtzehn Jahre lang habe ich meinen Sommerurlaub am Strand der ostfriesischen Insel Langeoog verbracht.“

Antonyms

Winterurlaub

This word in other languages

vacances d'été(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osmmerurlaub
  • smomerurlaub
  • somemrurlaub
  • somerurlaub
  • sommerrulaub
  • sommerrurlaub
  • sommerulraub
  • sommeruralub
  • sommerurlabu
  • sommerurlaubb
  • sommerurllaub
  • sommerurluab
  • sommerurrlaub
  • sommeurrlaub
  • sommreurlaub
  • ssommerurlaub

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

osmmerurlaub2smomerurlaub2somemrurlaub2somerurlaub1sommerrulaub2sommerrurlaub1sommerulraub2sommeruralub2
Edit distance from "Sommerurlaub"

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 "Sommerurlaub"?
"Sommerurlaub" is spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-U-R-L-A-U-B. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p].
What does "Sommerurlaub" mean?
As a noun, "Sommerurlaub" means: Urlaub, der im Sommer verbracht wird
What are common misspellings of "Sommerurlaub"?
Common misspellings include "osmmerurlaub", "smomerurlaub", "somemrurlaub", "somerurlaub", "sommerrulaub". The correct spelling is "Sommerurlaub".
How do you pronounce "Sommerurlaub"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sommerurlaub" is [ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sommerurlaub" come from?
"Sommerurlaub" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list