shoes
[ʃuːz]
The verdict
“shoes” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,277. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,277
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs shoe
Corpus desk
Index DE-shoes · shoes · German
shoes · rank #46,277 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,277
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Siam
Nearest frequency peer: Siam (+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 „shoes“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Selbstläufer
Selbstläufer
53,728 corpus weight
- Selbstverso…
Selbstversorgung
53,727 corpus weight
- sexuellem
sexuellem
53,726 corpus weight
- shoes
shoes
53,724 corpus weight
- Siam
Siam
53,723 corpus weight
- Siegerland
Siegerland
53,721 corpus weight
What this shows „shoes“ 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 | shoes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃuːz] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #46,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „shoes“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around shoes (IPA [ʃuːz]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,277 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Plural des Substantivs shoe".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for shoes, with forms such as "hsoes", "sheos", and "shhoes". 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, "Show", "Shop", "shot", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is shoes, spelled S-H-O-E-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs shoe
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hsoes
- sheos
- shhoes
- shoess
- shose
- sohes
- sshoes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of shoes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "shoes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).