Maris
[ˈmaːʁis]
The verdict
“Maris” is uncommon German (frequency #62,633 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,633
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Mari
Corpus desk
Index DE-maris · Maris · German
Maris · rank #62,633 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,633
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Maribor
Nearest frequency peer: Maribor (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Maris“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Mannschafts…
Mannschaftstraining
37,372 corpus weight
- Maribor
Maribor
37,369 corpus weight
- Maris
Maris
37,368 corpus weight
- Markts
Markts
37,367 corpus weight
- Marxist
Marxist
37,366 corpus weight
- Maulwürfe
Maulwürfe
37,363 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Maris“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Maris |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaːʁis] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #62,633 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Maris“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Maris is uncommon German at frequency #62,633 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaːʁis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Mari".
Zero misspellings are on record for Maris in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Maris, spelled M-A-R-I-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Mari
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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