Tarife

[taˈʁiːfə]

/[taˈʁiːfə]/ noun

The verdict

“Tarife” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,035. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,035
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tarif

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Tarife vs Taufe
67% similar
Tarife vs triff
50% similar
Tarife vs tätige
33% similar

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

Key facts for Tarife
PropertyValue
HeadwordTarife
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[taˈʁiːfə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,035
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Tarife” 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). Tarife lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Tarife (IPA [taˈʁiːfə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,035 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tarife, with forms such as "atrife", "tairfe", and "tarfie". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Taufe", "triff", "tätige", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tarife, spelled T-A-R-I-F-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tarif
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tarif
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Tarif
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Tarif

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: atrife,tairfe,tarfie,tarief,tariffe,tarrife,traife,ttarife

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atrife2tairfe2tarfie2tarief2tariffe1tarrife1traife2ttarife1
Edit distance from "Tarife"

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 "Tarife"?
"Tarife" is spelled T-A-R-I-F-E. The IPA pronunciation is [taˈʁiːfə].
What does "Tarife" mean?
As a noun, "Tarife" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tarif
What words are commonly confused with "Tarife"?
"Tarife" is commonly confused with "Taufe", "triff", "tätige". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Tarife"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tarife" is [taˈʁiːfə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tarife" come from?
"Tarife" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Tarife”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-A-R-I-F-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [taˈʁiːfə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Taufe” - see the side-by-side comparison. Tarife vs Taufe
  • 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