managen

[ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩]

/[ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“managen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,229. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,229
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Organisation von etwas durchführen

Corpus desk

Index DE-managen · managen · German

managen · rank #25,229 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,229
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Makel

Nearest frequency peer: Makel (-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 „managen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „managen“ 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).

managen vs Mengen
57% similar
managen vs Mangel
57% similar
managen vs mannen
71% similar

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

Key facts for managen
PropertyValue
Headwordmanagen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,229
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „managen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).managenliegt 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: „Makel“ (#25,228), „marks“ (#25,230), „magnetische“ (#25,227). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „managen“ bei #25,229. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around managen (IPA [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,229 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for managen, with forms such as "amnagen", "maangen", and "manaegn". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Mengen", "Mangel", "mannen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is managen, spelled M-A-N-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Organisation von etwas durchführen
  2. 2
    jemanden betreuen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das große Fest werden wir gemeinsam managen.
  2. Er ist ja viel auf Reisen, deshalb managt sie den Laden in Berlin.

Synonyms

bewerkstelligenführenhandhabenleitenbetreuen

This word in other languages

manage(English)poder(Español)manager(Français)gerenciar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amnagen
  • maangen
  • manaegn
  • managenn
  • managgen
  • managne
  • mangaen
  • mannagen
  • mmanagen
  • mnaagen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of managen - 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.

amnagen2maangen2manaegn2managenn1managgen1managne2mangaen2mannagen1
Edit distance from "managen"

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 "managen"?
"managen" is spelled M-A-N-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩].
What does "managen" mean?
As a verb, "managen" means: die Organisation von etwas durchführen
What words are commonly confused with "managen"?
"managen" is commonly confused with "Mengen", "Mangel", "mannen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "managen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "managen" is [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "managen" come from?
"managen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Körpern#25,212Kästner#25,210Ohrwurm#25,254Rennrad#25,283

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Irrtümer10 variantsHörsaal10 variantsgoogles10 variantsGlieder10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list