toller

Name: toller, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈtɔlɐ]

/[ˈtɔlɐ]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“toller” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,234. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,234
frequency rank, German: 2,684
“T” headwords: 7
tracked misspellings: 15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll

Corpus desk

Index DE-toller · toller · German

toller · rank #4,234 · 7 variants · 15 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #4,234
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
VAR-MID 7 variants
BOOK-MID 2,684
PHOTO-FINISH ticket

Nearest frequency peer: ticket (-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.

spreche

95,770
Sätze

95,769
ticket

95,768
toller

95,767
träumen

95,766
Verordnung

95,765

What this shows „toller“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

toller vs Tower

50% similar

toller vs Toter

50% similar

toller vs tolles

83% similar

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

Key facts for toller
Property	Value
Headword	toller
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈtɔlɐ]
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#4,234
Misspellings tracked	7
Confusable pairs	15
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „toller“

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

#4,234

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ticket“ (#4,233), „träumen“ (#4,235), „Sätze“ (#4,232). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „toller“ bei #4,234. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around toller (IPA [ˈtɔlɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,234 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for toller, with forms such as "otller", "tloler", and "tolelr". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Tower", "Toter", "tolles", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is toller, spelled T-O-L-L-E-R.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll
2
Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll
3
Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll
4
Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll
5
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

otller
tloler
tolelr
toler
tollerr
tollre
ttoller

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of toller - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "toller"

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 "toller"?

"toller" is spelled T-O-L-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtɔlɐ].

What does "toller" mean?

As an adjective, "toller" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs toll

What words are commonly confused with "toller"?

"toller" is commonly confused with "Tower", "Toter", "tolles". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "toller"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "toller" is [ˈtɔlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "toller" come from?

"toller" 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 "toller", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

ticket#4,233 Werken#4,238 schaue#4,228 wirkte#4,240

Similar misspelling depth

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

Sätze7 variants woran7 variants power7 variants Lippen7 variants