Weils
[vaɪ̯ls]
The verdict
“Weils” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,047. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,047
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Weil
Corpus desk
Index DE-weils · Weils · German
Weils · rank #16,047 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,047
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Weiler
Nearest frequency peer: Weiler (-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 „Weils“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- wahrzunehmen
wahrzunehmen
83,957 corpus weight
- Weihnachtsz…
Weihnachtszeit
83,956 corpus weight
- Weiler
Weiler
83,955 corpus weight
- Weils
Weils
83,954 corpus weight
- westfälische
westfälische
83,953 corpus weight
- Wiederholun…
Wiederholungen
83,952 corpus weight
What this shows „Weils“ 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 | Weils |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vaɪ̯ls] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #16,047 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Weils“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Weils (IPA [vaɪ̯ls]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,047 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Weil".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Weils, with forms such as "ewils", "weills", and "weilss". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Wil", "wes", "will", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Weils, spelled W-E-I-L-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Weil
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ewils
- weills
- weilss
- weisl
- welis
- wiels
- wweils
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Weils - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Weils", 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 (7 here; floor ≥5).