mannen
[ˈmanən]
The verdict
“mannen” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,797. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,797
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas von Mann zu Mann reichen
Corpus desk
Index DE-mannen · mannen · German
mannen · rank #34,797 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,797
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH makellos
Nearest frequency peer: makellos (-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 „mannen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Mainboard
Mainboard
65,207 corpus weight
- maison
maison
65,206 corpus weight
- makellos
makellos
65,205 corpus weight
- mannen
mannen
65,204 corpus weight
- margarita
margarita
65,203 corpus weight
- Marienkirche
Marienkirche
65,202 corpus weight
What this shows „mannen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mannen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈmanən] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #34,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mannen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around mannen (IPA [ˈmanən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,797 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "etwas von Mann zu Mann reichen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for mannen, with forms such as "amnnen", "manen", and "manenn". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Minen", "Maren", "Manns", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is mannen, spelled M-A-N-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas von Mann zu Mann reichen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mannen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Strähle, Bootsmann Nagel und mehrere andere Seeleute mannten die Schlauchleitung von Steuerbord achtern um die Aufbauten herum nach Backbord.
Hasard unterhielt sich mit dem vornehmen Araber weitschweifig über die Probleme der Ausrüstung von Karawanen und Schiffen, während die Seewölfe Kisten, Säcke und Wasserfässer an Bord mannten.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amnnen
- manen
- manenn
- mannenn
- mannne
- mmannen
- mnanen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mannen - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mannen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).