Freaks
[fʁiːks]
The verdict
“Freaks” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,413. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,413
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Freak
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 | Freaks |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fʁiːks] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #26,413 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Freaks” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Freaks (IPA [fʁiːks]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,413 among 45,736 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Freaks, with forms such as "feraks", "ffreaks", and "fraeks". 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, "freies", "Freak", "frans", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Freaks, spelled F-R-E-A-K-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Freak
- 2Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Freak
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Freak
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Freak
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Freak
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: feraks,ffreaks,fraeks,freakks,freakss,freask,frekas,frreaks,rfeaks
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Freaks - 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 “Freaks”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-R-E-A-K-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fʁiːks] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “freies” - see the side-by-side comparison. Freaks vs freies
- 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.