mentale

[mɛnˈtaːlə]

/[mɛnˈtaːlə]/ adj

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The verdict

“mentale” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,627
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental

Corpus desk

Index DE-mentale · mentale · German

mentale · rank #18,627 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,627
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mehrkosten

Nearest frequency peer: Mehrkosten (-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 „mentale“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mentale“ 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).

mentale vs Metal
57% similar
mentale vs Metall
57% similar
mentale vs Montage
57% similar

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

Key facts for mentale
PropertyValue
Headwordmentale
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mɛnˈtaːlə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,627
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mentale“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Mehrkosten“ (#18,626), „Merkmalen“ (#18,628), „Meere“ (#18,625). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mentale“ bei #18,627. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around mentale (IPA [mɛnˈtaːlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,627 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mentale, with forms such as "emntale", "menatle", and "menntale". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Metal", "Metall", "Montage", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is mentale, spelled M-E-N-T-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emntale
  • menatle
  • menntale
  • mentael
  • mentalle
  • mentlae
  • menttale
  • metnale
  • mmentale
  • mnetale

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emntale2menatle2menntale1mentael2mentalle1mentlae2menttale1metnale2
Edit distance from "mentale"

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 "mentale"?
"mentale" is spelled M-E-N-T-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [mɛnˈtaːlə].
What does "mentale" mean?
As an adjective, "mentale" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mental
What words are commonly confused with "mentale"?
"mentale" is commonly confused with "Metal", "Metall", "Montage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mentale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mentale" is [mɛnˈtaːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mentale" come from?
"mentale" 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 "mentale", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Migräne#18,632magisch#18,620Nachruf#18,636Lehrers#18,614

Similar misspelling depth

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

kracht10 variantsPatriot10 variantskauften10 variantsprimäre10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list