Clement

[ˈkleːmɛnt]

/[ˈkleːmɛnt]/ name

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The verdict

“Clement” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,983. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,983
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männlicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-clement · Clement · German

Clement · rank #32,983 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,983
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH called

Nearest frequency peer: called (-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 „Clement“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Clement“ 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).

Clement vs client
57% similar
Clement vs comment
57% similar
Clement vs Clemens
86% similar

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

Key facts for Clement
PropertyValue
HeadwordClement
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkleːmɛnt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,983
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Clement“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „called“ (#32,982), „coupon“ (#32,984), „bürgerliches“ (#32,981). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Clement“ bei #32,983. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Clement (IPA [ˈkleːmɛnt]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #32,983 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "männlicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Clement, with forms such as "cclement", "celment", and "cleemnt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "client", "comment", "Clemens", 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Clement, spelled C-L-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    männlicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Clement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ich möchte mit Clement eine Wattwanderung mitmachen.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cclement
  • celment
  • cleemnt
  • clemennt
  • clementt
  • clemetn
  • clemment
  • clemnet
  • cllement
  • clmeent
  • lcement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cclement1celment2cleemnt2clemennt1clementt1clemetn2clemment1clemnet2
Edit distance from "Clement"

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 "Clement"?
"Clement" is spelled C-L-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkleːmɛnt].
What does "Clement" mean?
As a proper noun, "Clement" means: männlicher Vorname
What words are commonly confused with "Clement"?
"Clement" is commonly confused with "client", "comment", "Clemens". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Clement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Clement" is [ˈkleːmɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Clement" come from?
"Clement" 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 "Clement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Brauhaus11 variantsDritteln11 variantserhängt11 variantsAusrufen11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list