Metallen
[meˈtalən]
The verdict
“Metallen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,165. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,165
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Metall
Corpus desk
Index DE-metallen · Metallen · German
Metallen · rank #32,165 · 10 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,165
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH mechanischer
Nearest frequency peer: mechanischer (-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 „Metallen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Massenmord
Massenmord
67,839 corpus weight
- means
means
67,838 corpus weight
- mechanischer
mechanischer
67,837 corpus weight
- Metallen
Metallen
67,836 corpus weight
- Meteorologie
Meteorologie
67,835 corpus weight
- might
might
67,833 corpus weight
What this shows „Metallen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Metallen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meˈtalən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #32,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Metallen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Metallen (IPA [meˈtalən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,165 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Metall".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Metallen, with forms such as "emtallen", "meatllen", and "metaleln". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "metallic", "Metall", "Metalle", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Metallen, spelled M-E-T-A-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Metall
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emtallen
- meatllen
- metaleln
- metalen
- metallenn
- metallne
- metlalen
- mettallen
- mmetallen
- mteallen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Metallen - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Metallen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).