viele
[ˈfiːlə]
The verdict
“viele” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #143. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #143
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
Corpus desk
Index DE-viele · viele · German
viele · rank #143 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #143
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH seiner
Nearest frequency peer: seiner (-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 “viele”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ob
ob
99,862 corpus weight
- ihn
ihn
99,861 corpus weight
- seiner
seiner
99,859 corpus weight
- viele
viele
99,858 corpus weight
- zwischen
zwischen
99,857 corpus weight
- Jahre
Jahre
99,856 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “viele” 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 | viele |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfiːlə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “viele” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around viele (IPA [ˈfiːlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #143 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for viele, with forms such as "ivele", "veile", and "vieel". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vier", "Vize", "view", and more, 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is viele, spelled V-I-E-L-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 2Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 3Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 4Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 5Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 6Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ivele
- veile
- vieel
- vielle
- vilee
- vviele
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of viele - 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.
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 "viele", 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 (6 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.