valide

[vaˈliːdə]

/[vaˈliːdə]/ adj

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The verdict

“valide” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #38,481 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#38,481
frequency rank, German
6
letters
8
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

valide vs value
67% similar
valide vs valve
67% similar

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

Key facts for valide
PropertyValue
Headwordvalide
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[vaˈliːdə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#38,481
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “valide” 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). valide lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for valide is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [vaˈliːdə]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,481 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for valide, with forms such as "avlide", "vailde", and "valdie". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "value", "valve", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is valide, spelled V-A-L-I-D-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: avlide,vailde,valdie,validde,valied,vallide,vlaide,vvalide

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of valide - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

avlide2vailde2valdie2validde1valied2vallide1vlaide2vvalide1
Edit distance from "valide"

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 "valide"?
"valide" is spelled V-A-L-I-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [vaˈliːdə].
What does "valide" mean?
As an adjective, "valide" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs valid
What words are commonly confused with "valide"?
"valide" is commonly confused with "value", "valve". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "valide"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "valide" is [vaˈliːdə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "valide" come from?
"valide" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “valide”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-A-L-I-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [vaˈliːdə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “value” - see the side-by-side comparison. valide vs value
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list