zufälliger

[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ]

/[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“zufälliger” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,062. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,062
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ 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).

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

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

Key facts for zufälliger
PropertyValue
Headwordzufälliger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#45,062
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zufälliger” 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). zufälliger lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around zufälliger (IPA [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,062 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for zufälliger, with forms such as "uzfälliger", "zfuälliger", and "zuffälliger". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "zufällig", "zufällige", "zufälligen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zufälliger, spelled Z-U-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzfälliger,zfuälliger,zuffälliger,zufläliger,zufäliger,zufälilger,zufällgier,zufälliegr,zufälligerr,zufälligger,zufälligre,zuäflliger,zzufälliger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zufälliger - 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.

uzfälliger2zfuälliger2zuffälliger1zufläliger2zufäliger1zufälilger2zufällgier2zufälliegr2
Edit distance from "zufälliger"

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 "zufälliger"?
"zufälliger" is spelled Z-U-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ].
What does "zufälliger" mean?
As an adjective, "zufälliger" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zufällig
What words are commonly confused with "zufälliger"?
"zufälliger" is commonly confused with "zufällig", "zufällige", "zufälligen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zufälliger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zufälliger" is [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zufälliger" come from?
"zufälliger" 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 “zufälliger”

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-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːfɛlɪɡɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “zufällig” - see the side-by-side comparison. zufälliger vs zufällig
  • 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