Magd

[maːkt]

/[maːkt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Magd” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,834. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,834
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die für schlichte, tägliche Arbeiten (zum Beispiel im Haushalt) beschäftigt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-magd · Magd · German

Magd · rank #27,834 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,834
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Magneten

Nearest frequency peer: Magneten (+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 „Magd“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Magd“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Magd vs Mg
50% similar
Magd vs Md
50% similar
Magd vs man
25% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Magd
PropertyValue
HeadwordMagd
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maːkt]
Letters4
Frequency rank#27,834
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Magd“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Magdliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Magneten“ (#27,835), „magnetischen“ (#27,836), „Löffler“ (#27,831). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Magd“ bei #27,834. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Magd (IPA [maːkt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,834 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Magd, with forms such as "amgd", "madg", and "magdd". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mg", "Md", "man", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Magd, spelled M-A-G-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die für schlichte, tägliche Arbeiten (zum Beispiel im Haushalt) beschäftigt wird
  2. 2
    junge, weibliche Person

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Magd appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Magd ging die Kühe melken.
  2. „Auf niedrigen Schemeln hocken die Mägde neben ihnen, um sie zu melken.“

Antonyms

Herrin

This word in other languages

maidservant(English)sirvienta(Español)servante(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amgd
  • madg
  • magdd
  • maggd
  • mgad
  • mmagd

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Magd - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

amgd2madg2magdd1maggd1mgad2mmagd1
Edit distance from "Magd"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Magd"?
"Magd" is spelled M-A-G-D. The IPA pronunciation is [maːkt].
What does "Magd" mean?
As a noun, "Magd" means: weibliche Person, die für schlichte, tägliche Arbeiten (zum Beispiel im Haushalt) beschäftigt wird
What words are commonly confused with "Magd"?
"Magd" is commonly confused with "Mg", "Md", "man". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Magd"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Magd" is [maːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Magd" come from?
"Magd" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Magd", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

lite#27,828Mohn#27,853murr#27,856Klon#27,810

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

Maine6 variantsmarin6 variantsmater6 variantsnoble6 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list