Miliz

[miˈliːt͡s]

/[miˈliːt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Miliz” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #18,331 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#18,331
frequency rank, German
5
letters
7
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht ständige Streitkräfte als Ergänzung der Kampftruppe

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Miliz vs Milz
80% similar
Miliz vs milk
40% similar
Miliz vs Mimik
60% similar

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

Key facts for Miliz
PropertyValue
HeadwordMiliz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[miˈliːt͡s]
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,331
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Miliz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Miliz lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Miliz is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [miˈliːt͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,331 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Miliz, with forms such as "imliz", "miilz", and "milizz". 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. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "Milz", "milk", "Mimik", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Miliz, spelled M-I-L-I-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht ständige Streitkräfte als Ergänzung der Kampftruppe
  2. 2
    polizeiähnliche Kräfte

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imliz,miilz,milizz,milliz,milzi,mliiz,mmiliz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imliz2miilz2milizz1milliz1milzi2mliiz2mmiliz1
Edit distance from "Miliz"

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 "Miliz"?
"Miliz" is spelled M-I-L-I-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [miˈliːt͡s].
What does "Miliz" mean?
As a noun, "Miliz" means: nicht ständige Streitkräfte als Ergänzung der Kampftruppe
What words are commonly confused with "Miliz"?
"Miliz" is commonly confused with "Milz", "milk", "Mimik". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Miliz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Miliz" is [miˈliːt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Miliz" come from?
"Miliz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Miliz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-L-I-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [miˈliːt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Milz” - see the side-by-side comparison. Miliz vs Milz
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list