Sommerurlaub

[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]

/[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]/ noun

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
107,600
“S” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Urlaub, der im Sommer verbracht wird

Key facts for Sommerurlaub
PropertyValue
HeadwordSommerurlaub
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p]
Letters12
Frequency rank#37,209
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sommerurlaub” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Sommerurlaub lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). 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 107,600 “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

Antonyms

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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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Using “Sommerurlaub”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-O-M-M-E-R-U-R-L-A-U-B - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɔmɐˌʔuːɐ̯laʊ̯p] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list