Ananas
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#17,499
in German word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
Ananas is aGermannoun. It means: tropische Frucht der gleichnamigen Pflanzenart Pronounced [ˈananas]. Often confused with Anna and Annas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ananas |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈananas] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #17,499 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Ananas is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈananas]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,499 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Ananas, with forms such as "aannas", "anaans", and "ananass". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Anna", "Annas", "anfangs", 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 Ananas, spelled A-N-A-N-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1tropische Frucht der gleichnamigen Pflanzenart
- 2tropische Pflanzenart aus der Familie der Bromeliengewächse
- 3Garten-Erdbeere (Fragaria ananassa-Hybriden), Nutzpflanze aus der Gattung der Erdbeeren
- 4tropische Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Bromeliengewächse
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aannas,anaans,ananass,anannas,anansa,annaas,annanas,naanas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Ananas
Misspelling Variants of "Ananas"
Frequency rank: #17,499 in German
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