Blocks

[blɔks]

/[blɔks]/ noun

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The verdict

“Blocks” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,525. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,525
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Block

Corpus desk

Index DE-blocks · Blocks · German

Blocks · rank #19,525 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,525
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Billionen

Nearest frequency peer: Billionen (-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 „Blocks“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Blocks“ 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).

Blocks vs Bock
67% similar
Blocks vs Blogs
67% similar
Blocks vs books
50% similar

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

Key facts for Blocks
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlocks
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[blɔks]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,525
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Blocks“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Blocksliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Billionen“ (#19,524), „Bode“ (#19,526), „Biberach“ (#19,523). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Blocks“ bei #19,525. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Blocks (IPA [blɔks]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,525 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Blocks, with forms such as "bblocks", "blcoks", and "bllocks". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Bock", "Blogs", "books", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Blocks, spelled B-L-O-C-K-S.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblocks
  • blcoks
  • bllocks
  • bloccks
  • blockks
  • blockss
  • blocsk
  • blokcs
  • bolcks
  • lbocks

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Blocks - 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.

bblocks1blcoks2bllocks1bloccks1blockks1blockss1blocsk2blokcs2
Edit distance from "Blocks"

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 "Blocks"?
"Blocks" is spelled B-L-O-C-K-S. The IPA pronunciation is [blɔks].
What does "Blocks" mean?
As a noun, "Blocks" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Block
What words are commonly confused with "Blocks"?
"Blocks" is commonly confused with "Bock", "Blogs", "books". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Blocks"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blocks" is [blɔks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blocks" come from?
"Blocks" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bohlen#19,527dankte#19,536beging#19,512domina#19,539

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

errungen10 variantsfinalen10 variantsGemeinen10 variantsHannibal10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list