tödlichen

[ˈtøːtlɪçn̩]

/[ˈtøːtlɪçn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“tödlichen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,339. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,339
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

tödlichen vs tödlicher
89% similar
tödlichen vs tödliches
89% similar
tödlichen vs tödlich
78% similar

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

Key facts for tödlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordtödlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈtøːtlɪçn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,339
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tödlichen” 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). tödlichen 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 14 spelling variants around tödlichen (IPA [ˈtøːtlɪçn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,339 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for tödlichen, with forms such as "tdölichen", "ttödlichen", and "töddlichen". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "tödlicher", "tödliches", "tödlich", and more, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is tödlichen, spelled T-Ö-D-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tdölichen
  • ttödlichen
  • töddlichen
  • tödilchen
  • tödlcihen
  • tödlicchen
  • tödlicehn
  • tödlichenn
  • tödlichhen
  • tödlichne
  • tödlihcen
  • tödllichen
  • töldichen
  • ötdlichen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tdölichen2ttödlichen1töddlichen1tödilchen2tödlcihen2tödlicchen1tödlicehn2tödlichenn1
Edit distance from "tödlichen"

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 "tödlichen"?
"tödlichen" is spelled T-Ö-D-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtøːtlɪçn̩].
What does "tödlichen" mean?
As an adjective, "tödlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tödlich
What words are commonly confused with "tödlichen"?
"tödlichen" is commonly confused with "tödlicher", "tödliches", "tödlich". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tödlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tödlichen" is [ˈtøːtlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tödlichen" come from?
"tödlichen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “tödlichen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-Ö-D-L-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtøːtlɪçn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “tödlicher” - see the side-by-side comparison. tödlichen vs tödlicher
  • 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