mehrere

/[ˈmeːʁəʁə]/ pron

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#492

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

mehrere is aGermanpron. It means: ein paar, einige Pronounced [ˈmeːʁəʁə]. It ranks #492 in German word frequency. Often confused with mehreren and mehrerer.

Key facts for mehrere
PropertyValue
Headwordmehrere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPron
IPA[ˈmeːʁəʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#492
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of mehrere in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mehrere is 7 letters long, classified as apron, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmeːʁəʁə]. Corpus data places it at rank #492 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mehrere, with forms such as "emhrere", "meherre", and "mehhrere". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "mehreren", "mehrerer", "Mehrwert", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is mehrere, spelled M-E-H-R-E-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein paar, einige
  2. 2
    unterschiedliche, verschiedene

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emhrere,meherre,mehhrere,mehreer,mehrerre,mehrree,mehrrere,merhere,mherere,mmehrere

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mehrere

Misspelling Variants of "mehrere"

emhrere7meherre7mehhrere8mehreer7mehrerre8mehrree7mehrrere8merhere7
Misspelling Variants of "mehrere"

Frequency rank: #492 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mehrere"?
"mehrere" is spelled M-E-H-R-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːʁəʁə].
What does "mehrere" mean?
As a pron, "mehrere" means: ein paar, einige
What words are commonly confused with "mehrere"?
"mehrere" is commonly confused with "mehreren", "mehrerer", "Mehrwert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mehrere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mehrere" is [ˈmeːʁəʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mehrere" come from?
"mehrere" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our German index:

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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.