Ehemanns

[ˈeːəˌmans]

/[ˈeːəˌmans]/ noun

The verdict

“Ehemanns” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,836 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#48,836
frequency rank, German
8
letters
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Ehemanns vs Ehemann
88% similar
Ehemanns vs ehemals
63% similar
Ehemanns vs Ehemannes
89% similar

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

Key facts for Ehemanns
PropertyValue
HeadwordEhemanns
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːəˌmans]
Letters8
Frequency rank#48,836
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ehemanns” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ehemanns lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ehemanns is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeːəˌmans]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,836 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ehemanns, with forms such as "eehmanns", "eheamnns", and "ehemannss". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Ehemann", "ehemals", "Ehemannes", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ehemanns, spelled E-H-E-M-A-N-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eehmanns,eheamnns,ehemannss,ehemans,ehemansn,ehemmanns,ehemnans,ehhemanns,ehmeanns,heemanns

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eehmanns2eheamnns2ehemannss1ehemans1ehemansn2ehemmanns1ehemnans2ehhemanns1
Edit distance from "Ehemanns"

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 "Ehemanns"?
"Ehemanns" is spelled E-H-E-M-A-N-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːəˌmans].
What does "Ehemanns" mean?
As a noun, "Ehemanns" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann
What words are commonly confused with "Ehemanns"?
"Ehemanns" is commonly confused with "Ehemann", "ehemals", "Ehemannes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ehemanns"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ehemanns" is [ˈeːəˌmans]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ehemanns" come from?
"Ehemanns" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Ehemanns”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-H-E-M-A-N-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːəˌmans] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Ehemann” - see the side-by-side comparison. Ehemanns vs Ehemann
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list