yodeler

noun

"yodeler" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“yodeler” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - One who sings so that their voice fluctuates rapidly between their normal chest voice and a falsetto, one who yodels.

Key facts for yodeler
PropertyValue
Headwordyodeler
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “yodeler” sits in English frequency

yodeler falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

yodeler is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "One who sings so that their voice fluctuates rapidly between their normal chest voice and a falsetto, one who yodels.".

Zero misspellings are on record for yodeler in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From yodel + -er. The correct English form is yodeler, spelled Y-O-D-E-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    One who sings so that their voice fluctuates rapidly between their normal chest voice and a falsetto, one who yodels.

Etymology

From yodel + -er.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "yodeler"?
"yodeler" is spelled Y-O-D-E-L-E-R.
What does "yodeler" mean?
As a noun, "yodeler" means: One who sings so that their voice fluctuates rapidly between their normal chest voice and a falsetto, one who yodels.
What is the origin of the word "yodeler"?
From yodel + -er. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “yodeler”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is Y-O-D-E-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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