hats
[hæts]
The verdict
“hats” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,734. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,734
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs hat
Corpus desk
Index DE-hats · hats · German
hats · rank #9,734 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,734
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH guide
Nearest frequency peer: guide (-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 „hats“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- gewünschte
gewünschte
90,270 corpus weight
- guide
guide
90,268 corpus weight
- hats
hats
90,267 corpus weight
- Heilbronn
Heilbronn
90,266 corpus weight
- Himmels
Himmels
90,265 corpus weight
- Hygiene
Hygiene
90,264 corpus weight
What this shows „hats“ 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 | hats |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [hæts] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #9,734 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hats“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around hats (IPA [hæts]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,734 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Plural des Substantivs hat".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for hats, with forms such as "ahts", "hatss", and "hatts". 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, "Hut", "hot", "Hit", and more, 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, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is hats, spelled H-A-T-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs hat
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahts
- hatss
- hatts
- hhats
- htas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hats - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "hats", 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).