Remis

[ʁəˈmiː]

/[ʁəˈmiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Remis” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,908. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,908
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unentschieden bei Sportwettkämpfen wie zum Beispiel beim Schach

Corpus desk

Index DE-remis · Remis · German

Remis · rank #14,908 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,908
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH reichsten

Nearest frequency peer: reichsten (-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 „Remis“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Remis“ 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).

Remis vs res
40% similar
Remis vs ROMs
40% similar
Remis vs Rems
80% similar

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

Key facts for Remis
PropertyValue
HeadwordRemis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁəˈmiː]
Letters5
Frequency rank#14,908
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Remis“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Remisliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „reichsten“ (#14,907), „res“ (#14,909), „regnen“ (#14,906). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Remis“ bei #14,908. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Remis (IPA [ʁəˈmiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,908 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Unentschieden bei Sportwettkämpfen wie zum Beispiel beim Schach".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Remis, with forms such as "ermis", "remiss", and "remmis". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "res", "ROMs", "Rems", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Remis, spelled R-E-M-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unentschieden bei Sportwettkämpfen wie zum Beispiel beim Schach

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Remis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Beim Spiel, das nun begann, war der Schüler ganz versunken in Aufmerksamkeit, der Meister so zerstreut, daß er endlich in Gefahr geriet, es bloß zu einem Remis bringen zu können.“
  2. „Und ein Remis kam nicht in Frage.“

Synonyms

UnentschiedenPunktgleichheit

Antonyms

GewinnNiederlageSiegVerlust

This word in other languages

draw(English)tablas(Español)match nul(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermis
  • remiss
  • remmis
  • remsi
  • rmeis
  • rremis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Remis - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ermis2remiss1remmis1remsi2rmeis2rremis1
Edit distance from "Remis"

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 "Remis"?
"Remis" is spelled R-E-M-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁəˈmiː].
What does "Remis" mean?
As a noun, "Remis" means: Unentschieden bei Sportwettkämpfen wie zum Beispiel beim Schach
What words are commonly confused with "Remis"?
"Remis" is commonly confused with "res", "ROMs", "Rems". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Remis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Remis" is [ʁəˈmiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Remis" come from?
"Remis" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Rover#14,914perle#14,891storm#14,943Sushi#14,945

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

Rost6 variantspick6 variantsvalue6 variantsflott6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list