Volumen

[voˈluːmən]

/[voˈluːmən]/ noun

The verdict

“Volumen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,124. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,124
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rauminhalt eines Körpers

Corpus desk

Index DE-volumen · Volumen · German

Volumen · rank #6,124 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,124
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH VFL

Nearest frequency peer: VFL (-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 „Volumen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Volumen“ 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).

Volumen vs vollen
57% similar
Volumen vs volume
71% similar

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

Key facts for Volumen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVolumen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[voˈluːmən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,124
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Volumen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Volumenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „VFL“ (#6,123), „Vorfall“ (#6,125), „verwendeten“ (#6,122). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Volumen“ bei #6,124. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Volumen (IPA [voˈluːmən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,124 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Volumen, with forms such as "ovlumen", "vloumen", and "vollumen". 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, "vollen", "volume", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Volumen, spelled V-O-L-U-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rauminhalt eines Körpers
  2. 2
    Schriftrolle, Band (eines Werkes)
  3. 3
    Stromstärke bei Fernseh- und Funkübertragungen
  4. 4
    Gesamtmenge von etwas

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Das Volumen eines Würfels mit der Kantenlänge 10 cm entspricht einem Liter.

Synonyms

RauminhaltAusmaßGesamtmengeGrößeAußengrößeInnengröße

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ovlumen
  • vloumen
  • vollumen
  • volmuen
  • voluemn
  • volumenn
  • volummen
  • volumne
  • voulmen
  • vvolumen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Volumen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ovlumen2vloumen2vollumen1volmuen2voluemn2volumenn1volummen1volumne2
Edit distance from "Volumen"

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 "Volumen"?
"Volumen" is spelled V-O-L-U-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [voˈluːmən].
What does "Volumen" mean?
As a noun, "Volumen" means: Rauminhalt eines Körpers
What words are commonly confused with "Volumen"?
"Volumen" is commonly confused with "vollen", "volume". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Volumen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Volumen" is [voˈluːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Volumen" come from?
"Volumen" 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 "Volumen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list