Apartments

[aˈpaʁtmənt͡s]

/[aˈpaʁtmənt͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Apartments” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,182. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,182
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Apartment

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Apartments vs Appartements
83% similar
Apartments vs Apartment
90% similar

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

Key facts for Apartments
PropertyValue
HeadwordApartments
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈpaʁtmənt͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,182
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Apartments” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Apartments lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Apartments (IPA [aˈpaʁtmənt͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,182 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Apartments, with forms such as "aaprtments", "aparmtents", and "aparrtments". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Appartements", "Apartment", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Apartments, spelled A-P-A-R-T-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Apartment
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Apartment
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Apartment
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Apartment
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Apartment

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aaprtments
  • aparmtents
  • aparrtments
  • apartemnts
  • apartmennts
  • apartmenst
  • apartmentss
  • apartmentts
  • apartmetns
  • apartmments
  • apartmnets
  • aparttments
  • apatrments
  • appartments
  • apratments
  • paartments

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Apartments - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aaprtments2aparmtents2aparrtments1apartemnts2apartmennts1apartmenst2apartmentss1apartmentts1
Edit distance from "Apartments"

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

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-P-A-R-T-M-E-N-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈpaʁtmənt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Appartements” - see the side-by-side comparison. Apartments vs Appartements
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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