Mode
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,331
in German word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Mode is aGermannoun. It means: Brauch, Gewohnheit, Sitte Pronounced [ˈmoːdə]. It ranks #3,331 in German word frequency. Often confused with mom and mon.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mode |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmoːdə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #3,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Mode is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmoːdə]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,331 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Mode, with forms such as "mdoe", "mmode", and "modde". 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, "mom", "mon", "Mol", 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 Mode, spelled M-O-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Brauch, Gewohnheit, Sitte
- 2Lebensstil, der von einem Großteil der Mitmenschen in einem eng abgegrenzten Zeitraum als vorbildlich, schick oder „in“ empfunden wird und einem ständigen Wandlungsprozess unterliegt
- 3Art und Weise, sich zu kleiden oder sich zu frisieren, die einem gerade vorherrschenden bevorzugten Geschmack oder den vorherrschenden Überzeugungen entspricht (vergleiche [2])
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mdoe,mmode,modde,moed,omde
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Mode
Misspelling Variants of "Mode"
Frequency rank: #3,331 in German
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