sera
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The verdict
“sera” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #33,291) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #33,291
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 3
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs serum
Corpus desk
Index DE-sera · sera · German
sera · rank #33,291 · 3 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,291
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 3 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Senatorin
Nearest frequency peer: Senatorin (-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.
Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „sera“
Peers mit ähnlichem Corpus-Gewicht, getrennt von den Verwechslungspaaren unten
- selbstgemac…
selbstgemachte
66,713 corpus weight
- selektiv
selektiv
66,712 corpus weight
- Senatorin
Senatorin
66,711 corpus weight
- sera
sera
66,710 corpus weight
- seufzt
seufzt
66,709 corpus weight
- shine
shine
66,708 corpus weight
What this shows Balken platzieren „sera“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.
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 | sera |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #33,291 |
| Misspellings tracked | 3 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „sera“
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for sera is neighbouring look-alikes ("Sr", "Sex", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced […]. Frequency #33,291 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs serum".
Our generated misspelling index lists 3 likely wrong-spelling variants for sera, with forms such as "sear", "srea", and "ssera". 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, "Sr", "Sex", "set", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is sera, spelled S-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs serum
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sear
- srea
- ssera
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sera - 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 "sera", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).