tauglich

[ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]

/[ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“tauglich” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,970. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,970
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für etwas geeignet

Corpus desk

Index DE-tauglich · tauglich · German

tauglich · rank #27,970 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,970
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH tausche

Nearest frequency peer: tausche (+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 „tauglich“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „tauglich“ 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).

tauglich vs täglich
75% similar
tauglich vs tägliche
63% similar

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

Key facts for tauglich
PropertyValue
Headwordtauglich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,970
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „tauglich“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.tauglichliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „tausche“ (#27,971), „Tanzmusik“ (#27,968), „Teilstück“ (#27,972). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „tauglich“ bei #27,970. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around tauglich (IPA [ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,970 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for tauglich, with forms such as "atuglich", "tagulich", and "taugglich". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "täglich", "tägliche", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is tauglich, spelled T-A-U-G-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    für etwas geeignet
  2. 2
    wehrdiensttauglich; geeignet Wehrdienst zu leisten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Denn selbst wenn das Fernsehen nicht sonderlich tauglich wäre als Sozialisationsagent: In der Realität gibt es ja erkennbar eine Wirkungsmacht der Unterhaltungsmedien.
  2. Töchterle: […] Universität, so wie ich sie sehe, ist etwas unausweichlich Elitäres. Und dafür ist nicht jeder tauglich, nicht jeder bringt den langen Atem und den Willen dazu auf.

Synonyms

anwendbarbefähigtbrauchbareinsetzbargeeignetfitnützlichprädestiniertpraktikabelprobatqualifiziertverwendbarverwendungsfähigwehrdiensttauglichwehrfähigwaffenfähig

Antonyms

unbrauchbarungeeignetunqualifiziertuntauglich

This word in other languages

suitable(English)apropiado(Español)bon(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atuglich
  • tagulich
  • taugglich
  • taugilch
  • tauglcih
  • tauglicch
  • tauglichh
  • tauglihc
  • taugllich
  • taulgich
  • ttauglich
  • tuaglich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atuglich2tagulich2taugglich1taugilch2tauglcih2tauglicch1tauglichh1tauglihc2
Edit distance from "tauglich"

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 "tauglich"?
"tauglich" is spelled T-A-U-G-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaʊ̯klɪç].
What does "tauglich" mean?
As an adjective, "tauglich" means: für etwas geeignet
What words are commonly confused with "tauglich"?
"tauglich" is commonly confused with "täglich", "tägliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tauglich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tauglich" is [ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tauglich" come from?
"tauglich" 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 "tauglich", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Symbiose#27,964Treffens#27,983Trichter#27,984spielend#27,948

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Sättigung12 variantsSoziologe12 variantsverdanke12 variantssekundär12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list