gams

/[…]/ verb

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#77,998

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

gams is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gam Pronounced […].

Key facts for gams
PropertyValue
Headwordgams
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[…]
Letters4
Frequency rank#77,998
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of gams in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gams is 4 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #77,998 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gam".

No misspelling variants are generated for gams in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is gams, spelled G-A-M-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gam

Frequency rank: #77,998 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gams"?
"gams" is spelled G-A-M-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "gams" mean?
As a verb, "gams" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gam
How do you pronounce "gams"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gams" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gams" come from?
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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.