dienstags

[ˈdiːnstaːks]

/[ˈdiːnstaːks]/ adv

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The verdict

“dienstags” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,215. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,215
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jeweils am Dienstag, an Dienstagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-dienstags · dienstags · German

dienstags · rank #20,215 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,215
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH diene

Nearest frequency peer: diene (-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 „dienstags“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „dienstags“ 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).

dienstags vs Dienstes
67% similar
dienstags vs Dienstag
78% similar

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

Key facts for dienstags
PropertyValue
Headworddienstags
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈdiːnstaːks]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,215
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „dienstags“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „diene“ (#20,214), „differenzierte“ (#20,216), „derbe“ (#20,213). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dienstags“ bei #20,215. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around dienstags (IPA [ˈdiːnstaːks]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #20,215 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jeweils am Dienstag, an Dienstagen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for dienstags, with forms such as "ddienstags", "deinstags", and "diennstags". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Dienstes", "Dienstag", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is dienstags, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-A-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    jeweils am Dienstag, an Dienstagen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Dienstags hat unsere Apotheke länger geöffnet.

Antonyms

montagsmittwochsdonnerstagsfreitagssamstagssonnabendssonntags

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddienstags
  • deinstags
  • diennstags
  • diensatgs
  • diensstags
  • dienstaggs
  • dienstagss
  • dienstasg
  • dienstgas
  • diensttags
  • dientsags
  • diesntags
  • dinestags
  • idenstags

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dienstags - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddienstags1deinstags2diennstags1diensatgs2diensstags1dienstaggs1dienstagss1dienstasg2
Edit distance from "dienstags"

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 "dienstags"?
"dienstags" is spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-A-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːnstaːks].
What does "dienstags" mean?
As an adverb, "dienstags" means: jeweils am Dienstag, an Dienstagen
What words are commonly confused with "dienstags"?
"dienstags" is commonly confused with "Dienstes", "Dienstag". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dienstags"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dienstags" is [ˈdiːnstaːks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dienstags" come from?
"dienstags" 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 "dienstags", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Friedberg14 variantsFriederike14 variantsfürchtete14 variantsAufschlag14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list