Metastasen

[metaˈstaːzn̩]

/[metaˈstaːzn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Metastasen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,141
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-metastasen · Metastasen · German

Metastasen · rank #46,141 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,141
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Messina

Nearest frequency peer: Messina (-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 „Metastasen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Metastasen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Metastasen
PropertyValue
HeadwordMetastasen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[metaˈstaːzn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#46,141
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Metastasen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Metastasenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Messina“ (#46,140), „Michal“ (#46,142), „members“ (#46,139). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Metastasen“ bei #46,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Metastasen (IPA [metaˈstaːzn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,141 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Metastasen, with forms such as "emtastasen", "meatstasen", and "metasatsen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Metastasen, spelled M-E-T-A-S-T-A-S-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emtastasen
  • meatstasen
  • metasatsen
  • metasstasen
  • metastaesn
  • metastasenn
  • metastasne
  • metastassen
  • metastsaen
  • metasttasen
  • metatsasen
  • metsatasen
  • mettastasen
  • mmetastasen
  • mteastasen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Metastasen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

emtastasen2meatstasen2metasatsen2metasstasen1metastaesn2metastasenn1metastasne2metastassen1
Edit distance from "Metastasen"

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 "Metastasen"?
"Metastasen" is spelled M-E-T-A-S-T-A-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [metaˈstaːzn̩].
What does "Metastasen" mean?
As a noun, "Metastasen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Metastase
What are common misspellings of "Metastasen"?
Common misspellings include "emtastasen", "meatstasen", "metasatsen", "metasstasen", "metastaesn". The correct spelling is "Metastasen".
How do you pronounce "Metastasen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Metastasen" is [metaˈstaːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Metastasen" come from?
"Metastasen" 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 "Metastasen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list