slams
[…]
The verdict
“slams” is uncommon German (frequency #61,938 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,938
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs slam
Corpus desk
Index DE-slams · slams · German
slams · rank #61,938 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,938
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Solidaritätsz…
Nearest frequency peer: Solidaritätszuschlag (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „slams“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Sitzgruppe
Sitzgruppe
38,067 corpus weight
- Skiverband
Skiverband
38,066 corpus weight
- Skopje
Skopje
38,065 corpus weight
- slams
slams
38,063 corpus weight
- Solidarität…
Solidaritätszuschlag
38,062 corpus weight
- Sozi
Sozi
38,061 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „slams“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | slams |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,938 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „slams“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
slams is uncommon German at frequency #61,938 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs slam".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for slams, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is slams, spelled S-L-A-M-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs slam
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 "slams"?
What does "slams" mean?
How do you pronounce "slams"?
What language does "slams" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "slams", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).