Thalia

[taˈliːa]

/[taˈliːa]/ name

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The verdict

“Thalia” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,446. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,446
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Thalia ist eine der neun Musen, die als Göttinnen der Künste und Wissenschaften agieren. Alle neun Musen sind Töchter des Zeus und der Mnemosyne. Die Musen gelten als Beschützerinnen und Förderinne...

Corpus desk

Index DE-thalia · Thalia · German

Thalia · rank #21,446 · 8 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #21,446
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tau

Nearest frequency peer: Tau (-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 „Thalia“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Thalia“ 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).

Thalia vs Thale
67% similar

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

Key facts for Thalia
PropertyValue
HeadwordThalia
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[taˈliːa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,446
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Thalia“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Thalialiegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Tau“ (#21,445), „Tierpark“ (#21,447), „Stürme“ (#21,444). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Thalia“ bei #21,446. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Thalia (IPA [taˈliːa]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,446 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Thalia ist eine der neun Musen, die als Göttinnen der Künste und Wissenschaften agieren. Alle neun Musen sind Töchter des Zeus und der Mnemosyne. Die Musen gelten als Beschützerinnen und Förderinne...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Thalia, with forms such as "htalia", "tahlia", and "thaila". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Thale", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Thalia, spelled T-H-A-L-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Thalia ist eine der neun Musen, die als Göttinnen der Künste und Wissenschaften agieren. Alle neun Musen sind Töchter des Zeus und der Mnemosyne. Die Musen gelten als Beschützerinnen und Förderinnen des geistigen Lebens. Thalia ist die Muse der Komödie

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Thalia ist Namensgeberin des Thalia Theaters in Hamburg.
  2. „Dieses Wortgefecht stimmte uns recht heiter, und die Jünger Thalias versprachen mir, ohne Souffleur auszukommen.“

Antonyms

UraniaEuterpePolyhymniaTerpsichoreKlioKalliopeEratoMelpomene

This word in other languages

Thalia(English)Talía(Español)Thalie(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • htalia
  • tahlia
  • thaila
  • thalai
  • thallia
  • thhalia
  • thlaia
  • tthalia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

htalia2tahlia2thaila2thalai2thallia1thhalia1thlaia2tthalia1
Edit distance from "Thalia"

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 "Thalia"?
"Thalia" is spelled T-H-A-L-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [taˈliːa].
What does "Thalia" mean?
As a proper noun, "Thalia" means: Thalia ist eine der neun Musen, die als Göttinnen der Künste und Wissenschaften agieren. Alle neun Musen sind Töchter des Zeus und der Mnemosyne. Die Musen gelten als Beschützerinnen und Förderinne...
What words are commonly confused with "Thalia"?
"Thalia" is commonly confused with "Thale". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Thalia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Thalia" is [taˈliːa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Thalia" come from?
"Thalia" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stürme#21,444Tresen#21,453Triebe#21,454Simons#21,426

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

twist8 variantsTypus8 variantsvisual8 variantsRissen8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list