Tage
[ˈtaːɡə]
The verdict
“Tage” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #371. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #371
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tag
Corpus desk
Index DE-tage · Tage · German
Tage · rank #371 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #371
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH stellen
Nearest frequency peer: stellen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Tage”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- musste
musste
99,633 corpus weight
- online
online
99,632 corpus weight
- stellen
stellen
99,631 corpus weight
- Tage
Tage
99,630 corpus weight
- Unternehmen
Unternehmen
99,629 corpus weight
- Woche
Woche
99,628 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Tage” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtaːɡə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #371 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tage” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Tage (IPA [ˈtaːɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #371 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tage, with forms such as "atge", "taeg", and "tagge". 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, "te", "TG", "Tat", 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 Tage, spelled T-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tag
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tag
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Tag
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Tag
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- atge
- taeg
- tagge
- tgae
- ttage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tage - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tage", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).
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.