Mans
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The verdict
“Mans” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,771. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,771
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Man
Corpus desk
Index DE-mans · Mans · German
Mans · rank #9,771 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,771
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Mainstream
Nearest frequency peer: Mainstream (-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 “Mans”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Lunge
Lunge
90,233 corpus weight
- magic
magic
90,232 corpus weight
- Mainstream
Mainstream
90,231 corpus weight
- Mans
Mans
90,230 corpus weight
- marina
marina
90,229 corpus weight
- Mehl
Mehl
90,228 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Mans” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Mans |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #9,771 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Mans” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Mans (IPA […]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,771 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Man".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mans, with forms such as "amns", "manss", and "masn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "MS", "min", "may", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Mans, spelled M-A-N-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Man
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amns
- manss
- masn
- mmans
- mnas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mans - 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 "Mans", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Mans". Here's where to go from here.
- "Mans" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "MS". View pair
- 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #9,771 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "M" letter cohort. M–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.