zufälligen

[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩]

/[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“zufälligen” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,137. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,137
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

zufälligen vs zufälliger
90% similar
zufälligen vs zufällig
80% similar
zufälligen vs zufällige
90% similar

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

Key facts for zufälligen
PropertyValue
Headwordzufälligen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,137
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zufälligen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). zufälligen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around zufälligen (IPA [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,137 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for zufälligen, with forms such as "uzfälligen", "zfuälligen", and "zuffälligen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "zufälliger", "zufällig", "zufällige", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zufälligen, spelled Z-U-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzfälligen,zfuälligen,zuffälligen,zufläligen,zufäligen,zufälilgen,zufällgien,zufälliegn,zufälligenn,zufälliggen,zufälligne,zuäflligen,zzufälligen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

uzfälligen2zfuälligen2zuffälligen1zufläligen2zufäligen1zufälilgen2zufällgien2zufälliegn2
Edit distance from "zufälligen"

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 "zufälligen"?
"zufälligen" is spelled Z-U-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩].
What does "zufälligen" mean?
As an adjective, "zufälligen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
What words are commonly confused with "zufälligen"?
"zufälligen" is commonly confused with "zufälliger", "zufällig", "zufällige". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zufälligen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zufälligen" is [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zufälligen" come from?
"zufälligen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “zufälligen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “zufälliger” - see the side-by-side comparison. zufälligen vs zufälliger
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list