Vorteil
[ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l]
The verdict
“Vorteil” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,000. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,000
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - positiver Aspekt oder Effekt einer Sache
Corpus desk
Index DE-vorteil · Vorteil · German
Vorteil · rank #2,000 · 10 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #2,000
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Vorstellung
Nearest frequency peer: Vorstellung (-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 „Vorteil“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- ursprünglich
ursprünglich
98,004 corpus weight
- verwenden
verwenden
98,003 corpus weight
- Vorstellung
Vorstellung
98,002 corpus weight
- Vorteil
Vorteil
98,001 corpus weight
- Weihnachten
Weihnachten
98,000 corpus weight
- wem
wem
97,999 corpus weight
What this shows „Vorteil“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Vorteil |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Vorteil“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Vorteil (IPA [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,000 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vorteil, with forms such as "ovrteil", "voretil", and "vorrteil". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorzeit", "Vorteile", "Vorurteil", and more, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Vorteil, spelled V-O-R-T-E-I-L.
Definition
- 1positiver Aspekt oder Effekt einer Sache
- 2im Mannschaftssport eine bestimmte Situation zugunsten einer beteiligten Mannschaft
- 3Spielstand nach einem Punkt, der nach einem Einstand (40:40) erzielt wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vorteil appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es wäre von Vorteil, wenn man die Sache anders angehen würde.
Die Vorteile dieser Entwicklung liegen auf der Hand, doch die entscheidenden Nachteile sollten nicht vergessen werden.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ovrteil
- voretil
- vorrteil
- vorteill
- vorteli
- vortiel
- vortteil
- votreil
- vroteil
- vvorteil
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vorteil - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vorteil", 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).