# Metal

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈmɛtl̩] · frequency rank #5,627

## Definitions
1. in den 70ern entstandene Stilrichtung der Musik

## Easily confused with
- **Metz** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-metz)
- **Meth** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-meth)
- **Mett** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-mett)
- **Meter** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-meter)
- **Moral** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-moral)
- **metro** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-metro)
- **Motel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-motel)
- **Mette** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-mette)
- **Metall** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-metall)
- **Methan** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-methan)
- **Metalle** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/metal-vs-metalle)
- **Mal** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mal-vs-metal)
- **mel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mel-vs-metal)
- **mea** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mea-vs-metal)
- **mega** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mega-vs-metal)
- **Mehl** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mehl-vs-metal)
- **meta** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/meta-vs-metal)
- **mean** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mean-vs-metal)
- **mata** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mata-vs-metal)
- **meat** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/meat-vs-metal)

## Common misspellings (6)
`emtal`, `meatl`, `metla`, `mettal`, `mmetal`, `mteal`

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