üblichen

[ˈyːplɪçn̩]

/[ˈyːplɪçn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“üblichen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,419. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,419
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs üblich

Corpus desk

Index DE-ublichen · üblichen · German

üblichen · rank #3,419 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,419
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH üblich

Nearest frequency peer: üblich (-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 „üblichen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „üblichen“ 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).

üblichen vs üblicher
88% similar
üblichen vs üblich
75% similar
üblichen vs übliche
88% similar

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

Key facts for üblichen
PropertyValue
Headwordüblichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈyːplɪçn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,419
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „üblichen“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „üblich“ (#3,418), „Abgeordneten“ (#3,420), „überlassen“ (#3,417). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „üblichen“ bei #3,419. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around üblichen (IPA [ˈyːplɪçn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,419 among 443 “Ü” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for üblichen, with forms such as "bülichen", "übblichen", and "übilchen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "üblicher", "üblich", "übliche", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is üblichen, spelled Ü-B-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bülichen
  • übblichen
  • übilchen
  • üblcihen
  • üblicchen
  • üblicehn
  • üblichenn
  • üblichhen
  • üblichne
  • üblihcen
  • übllichen
  • ülbichen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bülichen2übblichen1übilchen2üblcihen2üblicchen1üblicehn2üblichenn1üblichhen1
Edit distance from "üblichen"

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 "üblichen"?
"üblichen" is spelled Ü-B-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈyːplɪçn̩].
What does "üblichen" mean?
As an adjective, "üblichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs üblich
What words are commonly confused with "üblichen"?
"üblichen" is commonly confused with "üblicher", "üblich", "übliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "üblichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "üblichen" is [ˈyːplɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "üblichen" come from?
"üblichen" 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 "üblichen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Aussicht#3,425einziger#3,433erinnere#3,437ersetzen#3,438

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

arbeitete12 variantsEröffnung12 variantsschreibe12 variantsgemeldet12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list