amon

[ˈamɔn]

/[ˈamɔn]/ noun

The verdict

“amon” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,325. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,325
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ammonium, Ammon

Corpus desk

Index DE-amon · amon · German

amon · rank #42,325 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,325
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amazone

Nearest frequency peer: Amazone (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „amon“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „amon“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

amon vs an
50% similar
amon vs AO
0% similar
amon vs Amt
25% similar

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

Key facts for amon
PropertyValue
Headwordamon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈamɔn]
Letters4
Frequency rank#42,325
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „amon“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).amonliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Amazone“ (#42,324), „Amsel“ (#42,326), „Alzey“ (#42,323). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „amon“ bei #42,325. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around amon (IPA [ˈamɔn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,325 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ammonium, Ammon".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for amon, with forms such as "ammon", "amno", and "amonn". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "an", "AO", "Amt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is amon, spelled A-M-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ammonium, Ammon

Synonyms

grupa amonowajon amonowy

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ammon
  • amno
  • amonn
  • aomn
  • maon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amon - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ammon1amno2amonn1aomn2maon2
Edit distance from "amon"

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 "amon"?
"amon" is spelled A-M-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈamɔn].
What does "amon" mean?
As a noun, "amon" means: Ammonium, Ammon
What words are commonly confused with "amon"?
"amon" is commonly confused with "an", "AO", "Amt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amon" is [ˈamɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amon" come from?
"amon" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amon", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list