Server

/[ˈsœːvə(r)]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,790

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Server is aGermannoun. It means: Computer in einem Netzwerk, der für andere Computer Dienste bereitstellt Pronounced [ˈsœːvə(r)]. It ranks #2,790 in German word frequency. Often confused with Syrer and seven.

Key facts for Server
PropertyValue
HeadwordServer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsœːvə(r)]
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,790
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Server in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Server is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈsœːvə(r)]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,790 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Server, with forms such as "esrver", "serevr", and "serrver". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Syrer", "seven", "silver", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Server, spelled S-E-R-V-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Computer in einem Netzwerk, der für andere Computer Dienste bereitstellt
  2. 2
    Computerprogramm, das Dienste bereitstellt

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esrver,serevr,serrver,serverr,servre,servver,sevrer,srever,sserver

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Server

Misspelling Variants of "Server"

esrver6serevr6serrver7serverr7servre6servver7sevrer6srever6
Misspelling Variants of "Server"

Frequency rank: #2,790 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Server"?
"Server" is spelled S-E-R-V-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsœːvə(r)].
What does "Server" mean?
As a noun, "Server" means: Computer in einem Netzwerk, der für andere Computer Dienste bereitstellt
What words are commonly confused with "Server"?
"Server" is commonly confused with "Syrer", "seven", "silver". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Server"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Server" is [ˈsœːvə(r)]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Server" come from?
"Server" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.