Manövern

[maˈnøːvɐn]

/[maˈnøːvɐn]/ noun

The verdict

“Manövern” is uncommon German (frequency #57,226 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,226
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Manöver

Corpus desk

Index DE-manovern · Manövern · German

Manövern · rank #57,226 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,226
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 44,424
  • PHOTO-FINISH Marne

Nearest frequency peer: Marne (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Manövern”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Manövern” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Manövern
PropertyValue
HeadwordManövern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈnøːvɐn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,226
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Manövern” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Manövern lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Manövern is uncommon German at frequency #57,226 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈnøːvɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Manöver".

Manövern has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Manövern, spelled M-A-N-Ö-V-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Manöver

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Manövern"?
"Manövern" is spelled M-A-N-Ö-V-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈnøːvɐn].
What does "Manövern" mean?
As a noun, "Manövern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Manöver
How do you pronounce "Manövern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Manövern" is [maˈnøːvɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Manövern" come from?
"Manövern" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list