Chancen

/[ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,197

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

Chancen is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chance Pronounced [ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩]. It ranks #2,197 in German word frequency. Often confused with change and Chanel.

Key facts for Chancen
PropertyValue
HeadwordChancen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,197
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Chancen is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,197 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Chancen, with forms such as "cahncen", "cchancen", and "chacnen". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "change", "Chanel", "chatten", 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 Chancen, spelled C-H-A-N-C-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chance
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Chance
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Chance
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Chance

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cahncen,cchancen,chacnen,chanccen,chancenn,chancne,chanecn,channcen,chhancen,chnacen,hcancen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Chancen

Misspelling Variants of "Chancen"

cahncen7cchancen8chacnen7chanccen8chancenn8chancne7chanecn7channcen8
Misspelling Variants of "Chancen"

Frequency rank: #2,197 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Chancen"?
"Chancen" is spelled C-H-A-N-C-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩].
What does "Chancen" mean?
As a noun, "Chancen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chance
What words are commonly confused with "Chancen"?
"Chancen" is commonly confused with "change", "Chanel", "chatten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Chancen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chancen" is [ˈʃɑ̃ːsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chancen" come from?
"Chancen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.