zweifelsohne

[ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə]

/[ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə]/ adv

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The verdict

“zweifelsohne” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,231. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,231
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ganz sicher, mit Bestimmtheit, ohne Zweifel

Key facts for zweifelsohne
PropertyValue
Headwordzweifelsohne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#22,231
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zweifelsohne” 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). zweifelsohne 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 18 spelling variants around zweifelsohne (IPA [ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #22,231 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ganz sicher, mit Bestimmtheit, ohne Zweifel".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for zweifelsohne, with forms such as "wzeifelsohne", "zewifelsohne", and "zwefielsohne". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zweifelsohne, spelled Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-S-O-H-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ganz sicher, mit Bestimmtheit, ohne Zweifel

This word in other languages

undoubtedly(English)indudablemente(Español)sans aucun doute(Français)indubitavelmente(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • wzeifelsohne
  • zewifelsohne
  • zwefielsohne
  • zweieflsohne
  • zweifellsohne
  • zweifeloshne
  • zweifelshone
  • zweifelsohen
  • zweifelsohhne
  • zweifelsohnne
  • zweifelsonhe
  • zweifelssohne
  • zweifeslohne
  • zweiffelsohne
  • zweiflesohne
  • zwiefelsohne
  • zwweifelsohne
  • zzweifelsohne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

wzeifelsohne2zewifelsohne2zwefielsohne2zweieflsohne2zweifellsohne1zweifeloshne2zweifelshone2zweifelsohen2
Edit distance from "zweifelsohne"

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 "zweifelsohne"?
"zweifelsohne" is spelled Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-S-O-H-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə].
What does "zweifelsohne" mean?
As an adverb, "zweifelsohne" means: ganz sicher, mit Bestimmtheit, ohne Zweifel
What are common misspellings of "zweifelsohne"?
Common misspellings include "wzeifelsohne", "zewifelsohne", "zwefielsohne", "zweieflsohne", "zweifellsohne". The correct spelling is "zweifelsohne".
How do you pronounce "zweifelsohne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zweifelsohne" is [ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zweifelsohne" come from?
"zweifelsohne" 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 “zweifelsohne”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-S-O-H-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌt͡svaɪ̯fl̩sˈʔoːnə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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