SUVs

[ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s]

/[ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s]/ noun

The verdict

“SUVs” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,525 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#48,525
frequency rank, German
4
letters
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs SUV

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

SUVs vs SV
50% similar
SUVs vs SVP
50% similar
SUVs vs SVG
50% similar

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

Key facts for SUVs
PropertyValue
HeadwordSUVs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s]
Letters4
Frequency rank#48,525
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “SUVs” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). SUVs lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for SUVs is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,525 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 generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for SUVs, with forms such as "ssuvs", "susv", and "suvss". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "SV", "SVP", "SVG", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is SUVs, spelled S-U-V-S.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ssuvs,susv,suvss,suvvs,svus,usvs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of SUVs - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ssuvs1susv2suvss1suvvs1svus2usvs2
Edit distance from "SUVs"

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 "SUVs"?
"SUVs" is spelled S-U-V-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s].
What does "SUVs" mean?
As a noun, "SUVs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs SUV
What words are commonly confused with "SUVs"?
"SUVs" is commonly confused with "SV", "SVP", "SVG". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "SUVs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "SUVs" is [ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "SUVs" come from?
"SUVs" 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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Using “SUVs”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-U-V-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛsʔuːˈfaʊ̯s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “SV” - see the side-by-side comparison. SUVs vs SV
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list