viele

/[ˈfiːlə]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#143

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

viele is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel Pronounced [ˈfiːlə]. It ranks #143 in German word frequency. Often confused with vier and Vize.

Key facts for viele
PropertyValue
Headwordviele
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈfiːlə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#143
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for viele is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfiːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #143 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for viele, with forms such as "ivele", "veile", and "vieel". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, 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 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 viele, spelled V-I-E-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  4. 4
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs viel

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivele,veile,vieel,vielle,vilee,vviele

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for viele

Misspelling Variants of "viele"

ivele5veile5vieel5vielle6vilee5vviele6
Misspelling Variants of "viele"

Frequency rank: #143 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "viele"?
"viele" is spelled V-I-E-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfiːlə].
What does "viele" mean?
As an adj, "viele" means: Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs viel
What words are commonly confused with "viele"?
"viele" is commonly confused with "vier", "Vize", "view". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "viele"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "viele" is [ˈfiːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "viele" come from?
"viele" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter V in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.