Margen

[ˈmaʁʒn̩]

/[ˈmaʁʒn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Margen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #43,338 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#43,338
frequency rank, German
6
letters
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Margen vs mögen
50% similar
Margen vs Marke
67% similar
Margen vs Marie
67% similar

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

Key facts for Margen
PropertyValue
HeadwordMargen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaʁʒn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#43,338
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Margen” 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). Margen lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Margen is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaʁʒn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,338 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Margen, with forms such as "amrgen", "magren", and "maregn". 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, "mögen", "Marke", "Marie", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Margen, spelled M-A-R-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Marge
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Marge
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Marge
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Marge

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrgen,magren,maregn,margenn,marggen,margne,marrgen,mmargen,mragen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Margen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

amrgen2magren2maregn2margenn1marggen1margne2marrgen1mmargen1
Edit distance from "Margen"

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 "Margen"?
"Margen" is spelled M-A-R-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʁʒn̩].
What does "Margen" mean?
As a noun, "Margen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Marge
What words are commonly confused with "Margen"?
"Margen" is commonly confused with "mögen", "Marke", "Marie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Margen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Margen" is [ˈmaʁʒn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Margen" come from?
"Margen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Margen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-R-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmaʁʒn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “mögen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Margen vs mögen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list