ihres
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#703
in German word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
15
similar word pairs
ihres is anGermanunknown. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulin des Possessivpronomens ihr Pronounced [ˈiːʁəs]. It ranks #703 in German word frequency. Often confused with ire and irre.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ihres |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Unknown |
| IPA | [ˈiːʁəs] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for ihres is 5 letters long, classified as anunknown, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈiːʁəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #703 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for ihres, with forms such as "hires", "ihers", and "ihhres". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "ire", "irre", "Iris", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 ihres, spelled I-H-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulin des Possessivpronomens ihr
- 2Genitiv Singular Neutrum des Possessivpronomens ihr
- 3Nominativ Singular Neutrum bei nicht attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens ihr
- 4Akkusativ Singular Neutrum bei nicht attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens ihr
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hires,ihers,ihhres,ihress,ihrres,ihrse,irhes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ihres
Misspelling Variants of "ihres"
Frequency rank: #703 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter I in our German index: