Minen

/[ˈmiːnən]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,435

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Minen is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mine Pronounced [ˈmiːnən]. Often confused with mint and mögen.

Key facts for Minen
PropertyValue
HeadwordMinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmiːnən]
Letters5
Frequency rank#15,435
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Minen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Minen is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmiːnən]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,435 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for Minen, with forms such as "imnen", "mienn", and "minenn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mint", "mögen", "Minus", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Minen, spelled M-I-N-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imnen,mienn,minenn,minnen,mminen,mnien

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Minen

Misspelling Variants of "Minen"

imnen5mienn5minenn6minnen6mminen6mnien5
Misspelling Variants of "Minen"

Frequency rank: #15,435 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Minen"?
"Minen" is spelled M-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmiːnən].
What does "Minen" mean?
As a noun, "Minen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mine
What words are commonly confused with "Minen"?
"Minen" is commonly confused with "mint", "mögen", "Minus". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Minen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Minen" is [ˈmiːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Minen" come from?
"Minen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.