eyes
[aɪz]
The verdict
“eyes” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,880. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,880
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs eye
Corpus desk
Index DE-eyes · eyes · German
eyes · rank #17,880 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,880
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH existierte
Nearest frequency peer: existierte (-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 „eyes“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- essays
essays
82,124 corpus weight
- Etappen
Etappen
82,123 corpus weight
- existierte
existierte
82,122 corpus weight
- eyes
eyes
82,121 corpus weight
- Fachkraft
Fachkraft
82,120 corpus weight
- Fahrstuhl
Fahrstuhl
82,119 corpus weight
What this shows „eyes“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | eyes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɪz] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #17,880 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „eyes“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around eyes (IPA [aɪz]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,880 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Plural des Substantivs eye".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for eyes, with forms such as "eeys", "eyess", and "eyse". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "es", "ey", "ee", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 eyes, spelled E-Y-E-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs eye
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eeys
- eyess
- eyse
- eyyes
- yees
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eyes - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "eyes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).