Simons

/[ˈziːmɔns]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,426

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

Simons is aGermannoun. It means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Simon Pronounced [ˈziːmɔns]. Often confused with Sims and sons.

Key facts for Simons
PropertyValue
HeadwordSimons
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈziːmɔns]
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,426
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Simons is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈziːmɔns]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,426 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 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 Simons, with forms such as "ismons", "simmons", and "simnos". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Sims", "sons", "Sion", 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 Simons, spelled S-I-M-O-N-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Simon
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Simon
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Simon
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Simon
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Simon

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ismons,simmons,simnos,simonns,simonss,simosn,siomns,smions,ssimons

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Simons

Misspelling Variants of "Simons"

ismons6simmons7simnos6simonns7simonss7simosn6siomns6smions6
Misspelling Variants of "Simons"

Frequency rank: #21,426 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Simons"?
"Simons" is spelled S-I-M-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈziːmɔns].
What does "Simons" mean?
As a noun, "Simons" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Simon
What words are commonly confused with "Simons"?
"Simons" is commonly confused with "Sims", "sons", "Sion". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Simons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Simons" is [ˈziːmɔns]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Simons" come from?
"Simons" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter S in our German index:

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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.