Metamorphosen

[ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩]

/[ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Metamorphosen” is uncommon German (frequency #56,343 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,343
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose

Corpus desk

Index DE-metamorphosen · Metamorphosen · German

Metamorphosen · rank #56,343 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,343
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Meningitis

Nearest frequency peer: Meningitis (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Metamorphosen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Metamorphosen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Metamorphosen
PropertyValue
HeadwordMetamorphosen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#56,343
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Metamorphosen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Metamorphosenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Meningitis“ (#56,342), „metrische“ (#56,345), „Mehrfamilienhäuser“ (#56,340). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Metamorphosen“ bei #56,343. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Metamorphosen is uncommon German at frequency #56,343 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Metamorphosen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Metamorphosen, spelled M-E-T-A-M-O-R-P-H-O-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose

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 "Metamorphosen"?
"Metamorphosen" is spelled M-E-T-A-M-O-R-P-H-O-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩].
What does "Metamorphosen" mean?
As a noun, "Metamorphosen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Metamorphose
How do you pronounce "Metamorphosen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Metamorphosen" is [ˌmetamɔʁˈfoːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Metamorphosen" come from?
"Metamorphosen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Martinskirche#56,335mitfinanziert#56,351Lungenembolie#56,324liebenswerten#56,312

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list