turbulente

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

[tʊʁbuˈlɛntə]

/[tʊʁbuˈlɛntə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“turbulente” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,298. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,298
frequency rank, German: 35,386
“T” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

turbulente vs Turbulenzen

73% similar

turbulente vs turbulenten

91% similar

turbulente vs turbulent

90% similar

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

Key facts for turbulente
Property	Value
Headword	turbulente
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[tʊʁbuˈlɛntə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#44,298
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “turbulente” 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). turbulente lands here:

#44,298

#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 15 spelling variants around turbulente (IPA [tʊʁbuˈlɛntə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,298 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for turbulente, with forms such as "trubulente", "tturbulente", and "tubrulente". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Turbulenzen", "turbulenten", "turbulent", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is turbulente, spelled T-U-R-B-U-L-E-N-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

trubulente
tturbulente
tubrulente
turbbulente
turbluente
turbuelnte
turbulenet
turbulennte
turbulentte
turbuletne
turbullente
turbulnete
turrbulente
turublente
utrbulente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "turbulente"

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 "turbulente"?

"turbulente" is spelled T-U-R-B-U-L-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [tʊʁbuˈlɛntə].

What does "turbulente" mean?

As an adjective, "turbulente" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs turbulent

What words are commonly confused with "turbulente"?

"turbulente" is commonly confused with "Turbulenzen", "turbulenten", "turbulent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "turbulente"?

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

What language does "turbulente" come from?

"turbulente" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “turbulente”

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

The one correct German spelling is T-U-R-B-U-L-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [tʊʁbuˈlɛntə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “Turbulenzen” - see the side-by-side comparison. turbulente vs Turbulenzen
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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.