Mehrer

[ˈmeːʁɐ]

/[ˈmeːʁɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Mehrer” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,985. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,985
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die eine größere Menge von etwas anhäuft

Corpus desk

Index DE-mehrer · Mehrer · German

Mehrer · rank #41,985 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,985
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Megapixel

Nearest frequency peer: Megapixel (-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 „Mehrer“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Mehrer“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Mehrer vs Meter
67% similar
Mehrer vs Meyer
67% similar
Mehrer vs Meier
67% similar

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

Key facts for Mehrer
PropertyValue
HeadwordMehrer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmeːʁɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#41,985
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mehrer“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Mehrerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Megapixel“ (#41,984), „melk“ (#41,987), „Maschinengewehre“ (#41,982). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mehrer“ bei #41,985. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Mehrer (IPA [ˈmeːʁɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,985 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die eine größere Menge von etwas anhäuft".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mehrer, with forms such as "emhrer", "meherr", and "mehhrer". 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, "Meter", "Meyer", "Meier", 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 Mehrer, spelled M-E-H-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die eine größere Menge von etwas anhäuft

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Mehrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Dieser Regelung folgt die Festlegung der Titel als »römische Könige und Mehrer des Reiches«, eine Bezeichnung, die beide Monarchen aufgrund ihrer Wahl und Krönung gleichermaßen besaßen.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emhrer
  • meherr
  • mehhrer
  • mehrerr
  • mehrre
  • mehrrer
  • merher
  • mherer
  • mmehrer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mehrer - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

emhrer2meherr2mehhrer1mehrerr1mehrre2mehrrer1merher2mherer2
Edit distance from "Mehrer"

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 "Mehrer"?
"Mehrer" is spelled M-E-H-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːʁɐ].
What does "Mehrer" mean?
As a noun, "Mehrer" means: Person, die eine größere Menge von etwas anhäuft
What words are commonly confused with "Mehrer"?
"Mehrer" is commonly confused with "Meter", "Meyer", "Meier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Mehrer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mehrer" is [ˈmeːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mehrer" come from?
"Mehrer" 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 "Mehrer", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list