Standes

[ˈʃtandəs]

/[ˈʃtandəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Standes” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,463. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,463
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stand

Corpus desk

Index DE-standes · Standes · German

Standes · rank #35,463 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,463
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stammplatz

Nearest frequency peer: Stammplatz (-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 „Standes“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Standes“ 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).

Standes vs Stunde
71% similar
Standes vs Stange
71% similar
Standes vs states
57% similar

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

Key facts for Standes
PropertyValue
HeadwordStandes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtandəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,463
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Standes“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Standesliegt 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: „Stammplatz“ (#35,462), „Staatssekretärin“ (#35,461), „steril“ (#35,465). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Standes“ bei #35,463. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Standes (IPA [ˈʃtandəs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,463 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stand".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Standes, with forms such as "satndes", "sstandes", and "stadnes". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Stunde", "Stange", "states", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Standes, spelled S-T-A-N-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stand

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • satndes
  • sstandes
  • stadnes
  • standdes
  • standess
  • standse
  • staneds
  • stanndes
  • stnades
  • sttandes
  • tsandes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

satndes2sstandes1stadnes2standdes1standess1standse2staneds2stanndes1
Edit distance from "Standes"

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 "Standes"?
"Standes" is spelled S-T-A-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtandəs].
What does "Standes" mean?
As a noun, "Standes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stand
What words are commonly confused with "Standes"?
"Standes" is commonly confused with "Stunde", "Stange", "states". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Standes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Standes" is [ˈʃtandəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Standes" come from?
"Standes" 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 "Standes", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list