zuverlässige

[ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌlɛsɪɡə]

/[ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌlɛsɪɡə]/ adj

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The verdict

“zuverlässige” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,480. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,480
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

zuverlässige vs zuverlässiger
92% similar
zuverlässige vs zuverlässigen
92% similar
zuverlässige vs zuverlässig
92% similar

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

Key facts for zuverlässige
PropertyValue
Headwordzuverlässige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌlɛsɪɡə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#17,480
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zuverlässige” 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). zuverlässige 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 17 spelling variants around zuverlässige (IPA [ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌlɛsɪɡə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,480 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for zuverlässige, with forms such as "uzverlässige", "zuevrlässige", and "zuvelrässige". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "zuverlässiger", "zuverlässigen", "zuverlässig", 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 is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zuverlässige, spelled Z-U-V-E-R-L-Ä-S-S-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs zuverlässig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • uzverlässige
  • zuevrlässige
  • zuvelrässige
  • zuverllässige
  • zuverlsäsige
  • zuverläsige
  • zuverläsisge
  • zuverlässgie
  • zuverlässieg
  • zuverlässigge
  • zuverläßige
  • zuverrlässige
  • zuverälssige
  • zuvrelässige
  • zuvverlässige
  • zvuerlässige
  • zzuverlässige

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

uzverlässige2zuevrlässige2zuvelrässige2zuverllässige1zuverlsäsige2zuverläsige1zuverläsisge2zuverlässgie2
Edit distance from "zuverlässige"

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

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-V-E-R-L-Ä-S-S-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌlɛsɪɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “zuverlässiger” - see the side-by-side comparison. zuverlässige vs zuverlässiger
  • 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