Mahnung
[ˈmaːnʊŋ]
The verdict
“Mahnung” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,639. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,639
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Erinnerung an etwas und gleichzeitig eine Aufforderung, etwas zu tun
Corpus desk
Index DE-mahnung · Mahnung · German
Mahnung · rank #19,639 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,639
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH lily
Nearest frequency peer: lily (-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 „Mahnung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- lesbar
lesbar
80,365 corpus weight
- Liebesgesch…
Liebesgeschichte
80,364 corpus weight
- lily
lily
80,363 corpus weight
- Mahnung
Mahnung
80,362 corpus weight
- mangelhaft
mangelhaft
80,361 corpus weight
- Marxismus
Marxismus
80,360 corpus weight
What this shows „Mahnung“ 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 | Mahnung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaːnʊŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #19,639 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mahnung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Mahnung (IPA [ˈmaːnʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,639 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mahnung, with forms such as "amhnung", "mahhnung", and "mahnnug". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Meinung", "manning", "Mahnungen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Mahnung, spelled M-A-H-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Erinnerung an etwas und gleichzeitig eine Aufforderung, etwas zu tun
- 2bestimmte und eindeutige Aufforderung eines Gläubigers an einen Schuldner, eine ausstehende Forderung zu begleichen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mahnung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auch in diesem Jahr wird im September der Tag der Mahnung stattfinden.
„Wir schließen uns ihr, der Einschätzung wie der Mahnung, uneingeschränkt an.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amhnung
- mahhnung
- mahnnug
- mahnnung
- mahnugn
- mahnungg
- mahnunng
- mahunng
- manhung
- mhanung
- mmahnung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mahnung - 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 "Mahnung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).