providers
[prəˈvaɪdɜrs]
The verdict
“providers” is uncommon German (frequency #86,936 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,936
- frequency rank, German
- 49,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs provider
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | providers |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [prəˈvaɪdɜrs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #86,936 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “providers” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
providers is uncommon German at frequency #86,936 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [prəˈvaɪdɜrs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs provider".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for providers, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is providers, spelled P-R-O-V-I-D-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs provider
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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Using “providers”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-R-O-V-I-D-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [prəˈvaɪdɜrs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.