simplen

[ˈzɪmplən]

/[ˈzɪmplən]/ adj

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The verdict

“simplen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,766. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,766
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel

Corpus desk

Index DE-simplen · simplen · German

simplen · rank #25,766 · 11 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,766
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH siegreichen

Nearest frequency peer: siegreichen (-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 „simplen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „simplen“ 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).

simplen vs Simpson
57% similar
simplen vs simples
86% similar
simplen vs simpler
86% similar

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

Key facts for simplen
PropertyValue
Headwordsimplen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɪmplən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,766
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „simplen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.simplenliegt 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: „siegreichen“ (#25,765), „Sibylle“ (#25,764), „Smalltalk“ (#25,768). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „simplen“ bei #25,766. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around simplen (IPA [ˈzɪmplən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,766 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for simplen, with forms such as "ismplen", "simlpen", and "simmplen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Simpson", "simples", "simpler", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is simplen, spelled S-I-M-P-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ismplen
  • simlpen
  • simmplen
  • simpeln
  • simplenn
  • simpllen
  • simplne
  • simpplen
  • sipmlen
  • smiplen
  • ssimplen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of simplen - 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.

ismplen2simlpen2simmplen1simpeln2simplenn1simpllen1simplne2simpplen1
Edit distance from "simplen"

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 "simplen"?
"simplen" is spelled S-I-M-P-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪmplən].
What does "simplen" mean?
As an adjective, "simplen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel
What words are commonly confused with "simplen"?
"simplen" is commonly confused with "Simpson", "simples", "simpler". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "simplen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "simplen" is [ˈzɪmplən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "simplen" come from?
"simplen" 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 "simplen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sibylle#25,764Severin#25,762Stalker#25,775rütteln#25,744

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Utrecht11 variantsPhilipps11 variantswachsam11 variantsnotierte11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list