Downloads
[ˈdaʊ̯nloʊds]
The verdict
“Downloads” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,574. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,574
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Download
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 | Downloads |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaʊ̯nloʊds] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #21,574 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Downloads” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Downloads (IPA [ˈdaʊ̯nloʊds]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,574 among 45,632 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Downloads, with forms such as "ddownloads", "donwloads", and "dowlnoads". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Download", "downloaden", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Downloads, spelled D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Download
- 2Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Download
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Download
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Download
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Download
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddownloads
- donwloads
- dowlnoads
- downlaods
- downlloads
- downloadds
- downloadss
- downloasd
- downlodas
- downnloads
- downolads
- dowwnloads
- dwonloads
- odwnloads
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Downloads - 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 “Downloads”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdaʊ̯nloʊds] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Download” - see the side-by-side comparison. Downloads vs Download
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.