# mental

> German word · Adjective · IPA [mɛnˈtaːl] · frequency rank #12,759

## Definitions
1. geistig, den Geist oder das Denken betreffend, zum Geist gehörig
2. aus Denken hervorgegangen
3. in Gedanken
4. zum Kinn gehörend

## Easily confused with
- **meta** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-meta)
- **Metal** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-metal)
- **Montag** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-montag)
- **Metall** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-metall)
- **Mentor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-mentor)
- **mentale** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-mentale)
- **mentalen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mental-vs-mentalen)
- **mensa** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mensa-vs-mental)
- **Mantel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mantel-vs-mental)
- **medial** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/medial-vs-mental)
- **manual** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/manual-vs-mental)
- **Mendel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mendel-vs-mental)

## Common misspellings (9)
`emntal`, `menatl`, `menntal`, `mentall`, `mentla`, `menttal`, `metnal`, `mmental`, `mnetal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/mental