mehrere

[ˈmeːʁəʁə]

/[ˈmeːʁəʁə]/ pron

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The verdict

“mehrere” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #492. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#492
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein paar, einige

Corpus desk

Index DE-mehrere · mehrere · German

mehrere · rank #492 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #492
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH leicht

Nearest frequency peer: leicht (-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 „mehrere“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mehrere“ 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).

mehrere vs mehreren
88% similar
mehrere vs mehrerer
88% similar
mehrere vs Mehrwert
63% similar

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

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

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mehrere“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).mehrereliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „leicht“ (#491), „niemand“ (#493), „Hilfe“ (#490). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mehrere“ bei #492. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around mehrere (IPA [ˈmeːʁəʁə]), apronoun. Corpus frequency is #492 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mehrere, with forms such as "emhrere", "meherre", and "mehhrere". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "mehreren", "mehrerer", "Mehrwert", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is mehrere, spelled M-E-H-R-E-R-E.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mehrere Nachbarn haben sich über den Lärm beschwert.
  2. [Schlagzeile:] „Mehrere Raketen schlagen in Kabul ein“

This word in other languages

several(English)varios(Español)plusieurs(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emhrere
  • meherre
  • mehhrere
  • mehreer
  • mehrerre
  • mehrree
  • mehrrere
  • merhere
  • mherere
  • mmehrere

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mehrere - 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.

emhrere2meherre2mehhrere1mehreer2mehrerre1mehrree2mehrrere1merhere2
Edit distance from "mehrere"

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 "mehrere"?
"mehrere" is spelled M-E-H-R-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːʁəʁə].
What does "mehrere" mean?
As a pronoun, "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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mehrere", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

niemand#493Politik#494scheint#496Deutsch#486

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Artikel10 variantsmeisten10 variantsStrasse10 variantsBereich10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list