mangelt

[ˈmaŋl̩t]

/[ˈmaŋl̩t]/ verb

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The verdict

“mangelt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,894. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,894
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mangeln

Corpus desk

Index DE-mangelt · mangelt · German

mangelt · rank #13,894 · 11 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,894
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH luna

Nearest frequency peer: luna (-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 „mangelt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mangelt“ 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).

mangelt vs Manuel
57% similar
mangelt vs Mantel
57% similar
mangelt vs manuell
71% similar

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

Key facts for mangelt
PropertyValue
Headwordmangelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmaŋl̩t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,894
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mangelt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).mangeltliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „luna“ (#13,893), „Mannheimer“ (#13,895), „Lu“ (#13,892). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mangelt“ bei #13,894. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around mangelt (IPA [ˈmaŋl̩t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,894 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for mangelt, with forms such as "amngelt", "magnelt", and "maneglt". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Manuel", "Mantel", "manuell", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is mangelt, spelled M-A-N-G-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mangeln
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mangeln
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mangeln

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amngelt
  • magnelt
  • maneglt
  • mangellt
  • mangeltt
  • mangetl
  • manggelt
  • manglet
  • manngelt
  • mmangelt
  • mnagelt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amngelt2magnelt2maneglt2mangellt1mangeltt1mangetl2manggelt1manglet2
Edit distance from "mangelt"

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 "mangelt"?
"mangelt" is spelled M-A-N-G-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaŋl̩t].
What does "mangelt" mean?
As a verb, "mangelt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mangeln
What words are commonly confused with "mangelt"?
"mangelt" is commonly confused with "Manuel", "Mantel", "manuell". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mangelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mangelt" is [ˈmaŋl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mangelt" come from?
"mangelt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Kreuzes#13,883Popcorn#13,912Kerstin#13,874Kanälen#13,873

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Leonardo11 variantsKompanie11 variantsRechtes11 variantsreguläre11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list