sommers

[ˈzɔmɐs]

/[ˈzɔmɐs]/ adv

The verdict

“sommers” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,933. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,933
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Sommer

Corpus desk

Index DE-sommers · sommers · German

sommers · rank #14,933 · 9 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,933
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH six

Nearest frequency peer: six (-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 „sommers“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sommers“ 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).

sommers vs summer
71% similar
sommers vs Summers
71% similar
sommers vs Sommer
71% similar

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

Key facts for sommers
PropertyValue
Headwordsommers
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈzɔmɐs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#14,933
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sommers“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).sommersliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „six“ (#14,932), „sozialdemokratische“ (#14,934), „sinnvoller“ (#14,931). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sommers“ bei #14,933. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around sommers (IPA [ˈzɔmɐs]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #14,933 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "im Sommer".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sommers, with forms such as "osmmers", "smomers", and "somemrs". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "summer", "Summers", "Sommer", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is sommers, spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    im Sommer

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sommers appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Er macht zur Einleitung jedes Mal eine Bemerkung über das Wetter, wobei er sommers wie winters mit bedächtiger Miene feststellt, draußen wehe doch ein nettes, laues Lüftchen.“
  2. „Die Fenster, klein und schmal, mit dem Ausdruck pfiffiger, vergnügter Augen in einem verwitterten, alten Bauernkopf, spähen sommers wie winters nach der Sonne aus, kein Strahl entgeht ihnen.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osmmers
  • smomers
  • somemrs
  • somers
  • sommerrs
  • sommerss
  • sommesr
  • sommres
  • ssommers

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sommers - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

osmmers2smomers2somemrs2somers1sommerrs1sommerss1sommesr2sommres2
Edit distance from "sommers"

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 "sommers"?
"sommers" is spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔmɐs].
What does "sommers" mean?
As an adverb, "sommers" means: im Sommer
What words are commonly confused with "sommers"?
"sommers" is commonly confused with "summer", "Summers", "Sommer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sommers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sommers" is [ˈzɔmɐs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sommers" come from?
"sommers" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sommers", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list