Amtes

/[ˈamtəs]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,821

in German word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Amtes is aGermannoun. It means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Amt Pronounced [ˈamtəs]. It ranks #8,821 in German word frequency. Often confused with Atem and arte.

Key facts for Amtes
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈamtəs]
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,821
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Amtes in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Amtes is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈamtəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,821 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Amt".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Amtes, with forms such as "amets", "ammtes", and "amtess". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Atem", "arte", "arts", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Amtes, spelled A-M-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Amt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amets,ammtes,amtess,amtse,amttes,atmes,mates

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Amtes

Misspelling Variants of "Amtes"

amets5ammtes6amtess6amtse5amttes6atmes5mates5
Misspelling Variants of "Amtes"

Frequency rank: #8,821 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Amtes"?
"Amtes" is spelled A-M-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈamtəs].
What does "Amtes" mean?
As a noun, "Amtes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Amt
What words are commonly confused with "Amtes"?
"Amtes" is commonly confused with "Atem", "arte", "arts". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Amtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Amtes" is [ˈamtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Amtes" come from?
"Amtes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter A in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.