Manager

/[ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,350

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

Manager is aGermannoun. It means: Person, (meist angestellte) Führungskraft, in einem Unternehmen Pronounced [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ]. It ranks #2,350 in German word frequency. Often confused with Männer and Mangel.

Key facts for Manager
PropertyValue
HeadwordManager
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,350
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Manager in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Manager is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,350 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Manager, with forms such as "amnager", "maanger", and "manaegr". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Männer", "Mangel", "Manier", 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 Manager, spelled M-A-N-A-G-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, (meist angestellte) Führungskraft, in einem Unternehmen
  2. 2
    Verwaltungsprogramm oder -software in der Datenverarbeitung und Informationstechnik

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amnager,maanger,manaegr,managerr,managger,managre,mangaer,mannager,mmanager,mnaager

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Manager

Misspelling Variants of "Manager"

amnager7maanger7manaegr7managerr8managger8managre7mangaer7mannager8
Misspelling Variants of "Manager"

Frequency rank: #2,350 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Manager"?
"Manager" is spelled M-A-N-A-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ].
What does "Manager" mean?
As a noun, "Manager" means: Person, (meist angestellte) Führungskraft, in einem Unternehmen
What words are commonly confused with "Manager"?
"Manager" is commonly confused with "Männer", "Mangel", "Manier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Manager"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Manager" is [ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Manager" come from?
"Manager" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.