charmant
[ʃaʁˈmant]
The verdict
“charmant” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #14,034 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #14,034
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - von freundlichem und einnehmendem Wesen
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | charmant |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʃaʁˈmant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “charmant” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for charmant is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃaʁˈmant]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,034 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "von freundlichem und einnehmendem Wesen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for charmant, with forms such as "cahrmant", "ccharmant", and "chamrant". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "charmante", "charmanten", "chapman", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is charmant, spelled C-H-A-R-M-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1von freundlichem und einnehmendem Wesen
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cahrmant,ccharmant,chamrant,charamnt,charmannt,charmantt,charmatn,charmmant,charmnat,charrmant,chharmant,chramant,hcarmant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of charmant - 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.
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.
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Using “charmant”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is C-H-A-R-M-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʃaʁˈmant] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “charmante” - see the side-by-side comparison. charmant vs charmante
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.