animals
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#36,176
in German word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
animals is aGermannoun. It means: Plural des Substantivs animal Pronounced [ˈænɪml̩z]. Often confused with Animes and animal.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | animals |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈænɪml̩z] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for animals is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈænɪml̩z]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,176 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Plural des Substantivs animal".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for animals, with forms such as "ainmals", "aniamls", and "animalls". 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.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Animes", "animal", 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 animals, spelled A-N-I-M-A-L-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs animal
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ainmals,aniamls,animalls,animalss,animasl,animlas,animmals,anmials,annimals,naimals
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for animals
Misspelling Variants of "animals"
Frequency rank: #36,176 in German
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