Palmen

[ˈpalmən]

/[ˈpalmən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Palmen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,011. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,011
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-palmen · Palmen · German

Palmen · rank #18,011 · 9 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,011
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Partikel

Nearest frequency peer: Partikel (+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 „Palmen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Palmen vs Polen
67% similar
Palmen vs passen
50% similar
Palmen vs parken
50% similar

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

Key facts for Palmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordPalmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpalmən]
Letters6
Frequency rank#18,011
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Palmen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Palmenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Partikel“ (#18,012), „opt“ (#18,009), „patente“ (#18,013). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Palmen“ bei #18,011. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Palmen (IPA [ˈpalmən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,011 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Palmen, with forms such as "aplmen", "palemn", and "pallmen". 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, "Polen", "passen", "parken", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Palmen, spelled P-A-L-M-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aplmen
  • palemn
  • pallmen
  • palmenn
  • palmmen
  • palmne
  • pamlen
  • plamen
  • ppalmen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Palmen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aplmen2palemn2pallmen1palmenn1palmmen1palmne2pamlen2plamen2
Edit distance from "Palmen"

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 "Palmen"?
"Palmen" is spelled P-A-L-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpalmən].
What does "Palmen" mean?
As a noun, "Palmen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Palme
What words are commonly confused with "Palmen"?
"Palmen" is commonly confused with "Polen", "passen", "parken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Palmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Palmen" is [ˈpalmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Palmen" come from?
"Palmen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Palmen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pfoten#18,020Nonnen#18,000porter#18,025puzzle#18,028

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Rating9 variantsmilden9 variantsMentor9 variantsRituale9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list