totales

[toˈtaːləs]

/[toˈtaːləs]/ adj

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The verdict

“totales” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,668. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,668
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total

Corpus desk

Index DE-totales · totales · German

totales · rank #39,668 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,668
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tonträger

Nearest frequency peer: Tonträger (-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 „totales“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „totales“ 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).

totales vs totes
71% similar
totales vs total
71% similar
totales vs Tales
57% similar

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

Key facts for totales
PropertyValue
Headwordtotales
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[toˈtaːləs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,668
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „totales“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).totalesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Tonträger“ (#39,667), „treffender“ (#39,669), „Tonstudio“ (#39,666). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „totales“ bei #39,668. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around totales (IPA [toˈtaːləs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,668 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for totales, with forms such as "ottales", "toatles", and "totaels". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "totes", "total", "Tales", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is totales, spelled T-O-T-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ottales
  • toatles
  • totaels
  • totaless
  • totalles
  • totalse
  • totlaes
  • tottales
  • ttoales
  • ttotales

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ottales2toatles2totaels2totaless1totalles1totalse2totlaes2tottales1
Edit distance from "totales"

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 "totales"?
"totales" is spelled T-O-T-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [toˈtaːləs].
What does "totales" mean?
As an adjective, "totales" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs total
What words are commonly confused with "totales"?
"totales" is commonly confused with "totes", "total", "Tales". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "totales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "totales" is [toˈtaːləs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "totales" come from?
"totales" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

updaten#39,685Sievers#39,630Schwäne#39,620Schwedt#39,618

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

warriors10 variantsresource10 variantsPupillen10 variantsAbzweig10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list