Malediven

[ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩]

/[ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩]/ name

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The verdict

“Malediven” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,189. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,189
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inselgruppe südlich von Indien

Corpus desk

Index DE-malediven · Malediven · German

Malediven · rank #30,189 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,189
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Makro

Nearest frequency peer: Makro (-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 „Malediven“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Malediven
PropertyValue
HeadwordMalediven
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,189
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Malediven“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Makro“ (#30,188), „malerische“ (#30,190), „Magnetfeld“ (#30,187). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Malediven“ bei #30,189. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Malediven (IPA [ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #30,189 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Malediven, with forms such as "amlediven", "maeldiven", and "maldeiven". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Malediven, spelled M-A-L-E-D-I-V-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inselgruppe südlich von Indien
  2. 2
    Inselstaat, der auf dieser Inselgruppe liegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Viele Inseln der Malediven sind für Touristen reserviert.
  2. Die Malediven sind eine Präsidialrepublik.

Synonyms

Republik Malediven

This word in other languages

Maldives(English)Maldivas(Español)Maldives(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amlediven
  • maeldiven
  • maldeiven
  • maleddiven
  • maledievn
  • maledivenn
  • maledivne
  • maledivven
  • maledvien
  • maleidven
  • mallediven
  • mlaediven
  • mmalediven

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Malediven - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

amlediven2maeldiven2maldeiven2maleddiven1maledievn2maledivenn1maledivne2maledivven1
Edit distance from "Malediven"

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 "Malediven"?
"Malediven" is spelled M-A-L-E-D-I-V-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩].
What does "Malediven" mean?
As a proper noun, "Malediven" means: Inselgruppe südlich von Indien
What are common misspellings of "Malediven"?
Common misspellings include "amlediven", "maeldiven", "maldeiven", "maleddiven", "maledievn". The correct spelling is "Malediven".
How do you pronounce "Malediven"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Malediven" is [ˌmaləˈdiːvn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Malediven" come from?
"Malediven" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Magazinen#30,186Lehrkraft#30,175mittelbar#30,207Lagerhaus#30,164

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Neuendorf13 variantsKämpfern13 variantsPfirsich13 variantsPianistin13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list