tura

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The verdict

“tura” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #44,297) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#44,297
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
4
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs tur

Corpus desk

Index DE-tura · tura · German

tura · rank #44,297 · 4 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,297
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-LOW 4 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tuner

Nearest frequency peer: Tuner (-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.

Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „tura“

Peers mit ähnlichem Corpus-Gewicht, getrennt von den Verwechslungspaaren unten

corpus weight

What this shows Balken platzieren „tura“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.

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).

tura vs tut
50% similar
tura vs TÜV
0% similar
tura vs TuS
25% similar

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

Key facts for tura
PropertyValue
Headwordtura
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters4
Frequency rank#44,297
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „tura“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.turaliegt auf dieser Marke:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Tuner“ (#44,296), „turbulente“ (#44,298), „Tscheche“ (#44,295). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „tura“ bei #44,297. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for tura is neighbouring look-alikes ("tut", "TÜV", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced […]. Frequency #44,297 among 2,684 “T” headwords. 2 recorded senses keep meaning in play.

Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for tura, with forms such as "ttura", "tuar", and "turra". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tut", "TÜV", "TuS", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is tura, spelled T-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs tur
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs tur

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ttura
  • tuar
  • turra
  • utra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ttura1tuar2turra1utra2
Edit distance from "tura"

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 "tura"?
"tura" is spelled T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "tura" mean?
As a noun, "tura" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs tur
What words are commonly confused with "tura"?
"tura" is commonly confused with "tut", "TÜV", "TuS". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tura" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tura" come from?
"tura" 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 "tura", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list