Vibrator

/[viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,677

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Vibrator is aGermannoun. It means: ein Sexspielzeug, das mittels Motor in mechanische Schwingungen versetzt wird Pronounced [viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯]. Often confused with Vibration.

Key facts for Vibrator
PropertyValue
HeadwordVibrator
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,677
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Vibrator in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vibrator is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,677 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vibrator, with forms such as "ivbrator", "vbirator", and "vibartor". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Vibration", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Vibrator, spelled V-I-B-R-A-T-O-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Sexspielzeug, das mittels Motor in mechanische Schwingungen versetzt wird
  2. 2
    Gerät zur Erzeugung mechanischer Schwingungen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivbrator,vbirator,vibartor,vibbrator,vibraotr,vibratorr,vibratro,vibrattor,vibrrator,vibrtaor,virbator,vvibrator

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Vibrator

Misspelling Variants of "Vibrator"

ivbrator8vbirator8vibartor8vibbrator9vibraotr8vibratorr9vibratro8vibrattor9
Misspelling Variants of "Vibrator"

Frequency rank: #26,677 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vibrator"?
"Vibrator" is spelled V-I-B-R-A-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯].
What does "Vibrator" mean?
As a noun, "Vibrator" means: ein Sexspielzeug, das mittels Motor in mechanische Schwingungen versetzt wird
What words are commonly confused with "Vibrator"?
"Vibrator" is commonly confused with "Vibration". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vibrator"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vibrator" is [viˈbʁaːtoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vibrator" come from?
"Vibrator" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.