deines
[ˈdaɪ̯nəs]
The verdict
“deines” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #3,572 in German word frequency and used as an unknown.
- #3,572
- frequency rank, German
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum des Possessivpronomens dein
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 | deines |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Unknown |
| IPA | [ˈdaɪ̯nəs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,572 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “deines” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for deines is 6 letters long, classified as an unknown, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdaɪ̯nəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,572 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 generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for deines, with forms such as "ddeines", "deiens", and "deiness". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "dies", "denen", "Denis", and more, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is deines, spelled D-E-I-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum des Possessivpronomens dein
- 2Genitiv Singular Neutrum des Possessivpronomens dein
- 3Nominativ Singular Neutrum bei nicht attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens dein
- 4Akkusativ Singular Neutrum bei nicht attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens dein
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddeines,deiens,deiness,deinnes,deinse,denies,dienes,edines
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of deines - 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 “deines”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-E-I-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdaɪ̯nəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “dies” - see the side-by-side comparison. deines vs dies
- 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.