MS
Letters
2 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,220
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
MS is anGermanabbrev. It means: Abkürzung für Motorschiff It ranks #4,220 in German word frequency. Often confused with my and Mt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | MS |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbrev |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #4,220 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for MS is 2 letters long, classified as anabbrev. Corpus data places it at rank #4,220 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for MS in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "my", "Mt", "MW", 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 MS, spelled M-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Abkürzung für Motorschiff
- 2Abkürzung für Microsoft
- 3Abkürzung für Manuskript
- 4Abkürzung für Massenspektrometrie
- 5Abkürzung für Mobile Station im Mobilfunk
- 6Abkürzung für TLD von Montserrat
- 7Abkürzung für Motorsport
- 8Abkürzung für Multiple Sklerose/multiple Sklerose
- 9Abkürzung für Michael Schumacher
- 10das KFZ-Kennzeichen von Münster (Westfalen)
- 11Wikipedia-Kennzeichen für Malaiisch
Frequency rank: #4,220 in German
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