Ufern
[ˈuːfɐn]
The verdict
“Ufern” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,930. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,930
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ufer
Corpus desk
Index DE-ufern · Ufern · German
Ufern · rank #22,930 · 7 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,930
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH twilight
Nearest frequency peer: twilight (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Ufern”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- träumte
träumte
77,074 corpus weight
- tummeln
tummeln
77,073 corpus weight
- twilight
twilight
77,072 corpus weight
- Ufern
Ufern
77,071 corpus weight
- Ultraschall
Ultraschall
77,070 corpus weight
- umfallen
umfallen
77,069 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Ufern” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ufern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈuːfɐn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #22,930 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ufern” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Ufern (IPA [ˈuːfɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,930 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ufer".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ufern, with forms such as "fuern", "uefrn", and "ufenr". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "user", "Usern", "users", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ufern, spelled U-F-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ufer
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fuern
- uefrn
- ufenr
- ufernn
- uferrn
- uffern
- ufren
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ufern - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ufern", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
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.