supply
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,961
in German word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
supply is aGermanverb. It means: versorgen, zur Verfügung stellen Pronounced [səˈplaɪ]. Often confused with Suppe and Suppen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | supply |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [səˈplaɪ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,961 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for supply is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [səˈplaɪ]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,961 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "versorgen, zur Verfügung stellen".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for supply, with forms such as "spuply", "ssupply", and "suplpy". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Suppe", "Suppen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is supply, spelled S-U-P-P-L-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1versorgen, zur Verfügung stellen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: spuply,ssupply,suplpy,suply,supplly,supplyy,suppyl,uspply
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for supply
Misspelling Variants of "supply"
Frequency rank: #27,961 in German
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