Utopia

[uˈtoːpi̯a]

/[uˈtoːpi̯a]/ noun

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The verdict

“Utopia” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,847. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,847
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fiktiver Ort oder fiktives Land mit einer idealen Gesellschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-utopia · Utopia · German

Utopia · rank #31,847 · 7 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,847
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH urplötzlich

Nearest frequency peer: urplötzlich (-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 „Utopia“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Utopia“ 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).

Utopia vs Utopie
83% similar
Utopia vs Utopien
71% similar

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

Key facts for Utopia
PropertyValue
HeadwordUtopia
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[uˈtoːpi̯a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#31,847
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Utopia“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Utopialiegt 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: „urplötzlich“ (#31,846), „Vaduz“ (#31,848), „unwiderstehlich“ (#31,845). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Utopia“ bei #31,847. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Utopia (IPA [uˈtoːpi̯a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,847 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "fiktiver Ort oder fiktives Land mit einer idealen Gesellschaft".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Utopia, with forms such as "tuopia", "uotpia", and "utoipa". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Utopie", "Utopien", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Utopia, spelled U-T-O-P-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    fiktiver Ort oder fiktives Land mit einer idealen Gesellschaft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Utopia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Eine Weltkarte in der das Land Utopia nicht verzeichnet ist, verdient keine Beachtung, denn sie läßt die Küste aus, wo die Menschheit ewig landen wird.
  2. "Utopia. Was ist sie, die Gesellschaft der Zukunft? Wo ist das Ich, das Wir, das Abenteuer?"

Synonyms

Insel der Seligen

This word in other languages

utopia(English)utopía(Español)utopia(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tuopia
  • uotpia
  • utoipa
  • utopai
  • utoppia
  • utpoia
  • uttopia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tuopia2uotpia2utoipa2utopai2utoppia1utpoia2uttopia1
Edit distance from "Utopia"

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 "Utopia"?
"Utopia" is spelled U-T-O-P-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [uˈtoːpi̯a].
What does "Utopia" mean?
As a noun, "Utopia" means: fiktiver Ort oder fiktives Land mit einer idealen Gesellschaft
What words are commonly confused with "Utopia"?
"Utopia" is commonly confused with "Utopie", "Utopien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Utopia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Utopia" is [uˈtoːpi̯a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Utopia" come from?
"Utopia" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

versah#31,859vesper#31,863violet#31,865Transe#31,828

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Vaduz7 variantsToken7 variantsSpule7 variantsAllahs7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list