Mandat
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,418
in German word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
16
similar word pairs
Mandat is aGermannoun. It means: Auftrag des Volkes, der Wähler an den Abgeordneten oder die Abgeordnete Pronounced [manˈdaːt]. It ranks #8,418 in German word frequency. Often confused with Monat and Manga.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mandat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [manˈdaːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #8,418 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Mandat is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [manˈdaːt]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,418 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Mandat, with forms such as "amndat", "madnat", and "manadt". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Monat", "Manga", "Mandy", 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 Mandat, spelled M-A-N-D-A-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Auftrag des Volkes, der Wähler an den Abgeordneten oder die Abgeordnete
- 2Auftrag an einen Rechtsanwalt
- 3meist schriftlicher Auftrag, Befehl eines Herrschers an einen Untergebenen
- 4Auftrag durch ein internationales Gremium an ein Land/eine Ländergruppe, ein bestimmtes Gebiet vertretungsweise zu verwalten
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amndat,madnat,manadt,mandatt,manddat,mandta,manndat,mmandat,mnadat
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "Mandat"
Frequency rank: #8,418 in German
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Nearby German words
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