places
[ˈpleɪsɪz]
The verdict
“places” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,412. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,412
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs place
Corpus desk
Index DE-places · places · German
places · rank #43,412 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,412
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH plaudert
Nearest frequency peer: plaudert (+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 „places“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Phänomenen
Phänomenen
56,593 corpus weight
- Phänomens
Phänomens
56,592 corpus weight
- piep
piep
56,591 corpus weight
- places
places
56,589 corpus weight
- plaudert
plaudert
56,588 corpus weight
- polemisch
polemisch
56,586 corpus weight
What this shows „places“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | places |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpleɪsɪz] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #43,412 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „places“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around places (IPA [ˈpleɪsɪz]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,412 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Plural des Substantivs place".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for places, with forms such as "lpaces", "palces", and "placces". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "plane", "plays", "plans", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is places, spelled P-L-A-C-E-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs place
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lpaces
- palces
- placces
- placess
- placse
- plaecs
- plcaes
- pllaces
- pplaces
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of places - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "places", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).