Tirol

[tiˈʁoːl]

/[tiˈʁoːl]/ name

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The verdict

“Tirol” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,032. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,032
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Region, die sich in den Alpen über Teile der heutigen Staatsgebiete Österreichs und Italiens erstreckt

Corpus desk

Index DE-tirol · Tirol · German

Tirol · rank #5,032 · 7 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,032
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH theoretisch

Nearest frequency peer: theoretisch (-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 „Tirol“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Tirol“ 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).

Tirol vs tool
40% similar
Tirol vs toro
40% similar
Tirol vs tron
40% similar

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

Key facts for Tirol
PropertyValue
HeadwordTirol
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[tiˈʁoːl]
Letters5
Frequency rank#5,032
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Tirol“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Tirolliegt 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: „theoretisch“ (#5,031), „traten“ (#5,033), „Tante“ (#5,030). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tirol“ bei #5,032. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Tirol (IPA [tiˈʁoːl]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #5,032 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tirol, with forms such as "itrol", "tiorl", and "tirlo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "tool", "toro", "tron", 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tirol, spelled T-I-R-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Region, die sich in den Alpen über Teile der heutigen Staatsgebiete Österreichs und Italiens erstreckt
  2. 2
    ein Bundesland der Republik Österreich; österreichischer Teil von [1]

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Burg hat der Grafschaft Tirol den Namen gegeben.
  2. Ich verbürge die Wahrheit der Nachricht nicht, so viel aber scheint mir gewiß, daß man vor Tirol Respekt bekommen hat, wo der Herr Duc de Danzig (General Lefebvre) Gott hat danken müssen, daß er mit heiler Haut aus den Bergschlupfen entkommen ist.

Antonyms

BurgenlandKärntenNiederösterreichOberösterreichSalzburgSteiermarkVorarlbergWien

This word in other languages

Tyrol(English)Tyrol(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • itrol
  • tiorl
  • tirlo
  • tiroll
  • tirrol
  • triol
  • ttirol

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

itrol2tiorl2tirlo2tiroll1tirrol1triol2ttirol1
Edit distance from "Tirol"

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 "Tirol"?
"Tirol" is spelled T-I-R-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [tiˈʁoːl].
What does "Tirol" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tirol" means: Region, die sich in den Alpen über Teile der heutigen Staatsgebiete Österreichs und Italiens erstreckt
What words are commonly confused with "Tirol"?
"Tirol" is commonly confused with "tool", "toro", "tron". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Tirol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tirol" is [tiˈʁoːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tirol" come from?
"Tirol" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Tante#5,030Umbau#5,034warnt#5,044Pfund#5,016

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

noten7 variantsAlpen7 variantsKöpfe7 variantsKammer7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list