Tamara

[taˈmaːʁa]

/[taˈmaːʁa]/ name

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The verdict

“Tamara” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,791. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,791
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-tamara · Tamara · German

Tamara · rank #21,791 · 8 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,791
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Taler

Nearest frequency peer: Taler (-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 „Tamara“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Tamara“ 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).

Tamara vs Tara
67% similar
Tamara vs Tampa
67% similar

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

Key facts for Tamara
PropertyValue
HeadwordTamara
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[taˈmaːʁa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,791
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Tamara“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Tamaraliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Taler“ (#21,790), „taugen“ (#21,792), „Tagebücher“ (#21,789). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tamara“ bei #21,791. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Tamara (IPA [taˈmaːʁa]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,791 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tamara, with forms such as "atmara", "taamra", and "tamaar". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Tara", "Tampa", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tamara, spelled T-A-M-A-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Solche schönen Haare wie Tamaras habe ich lange nicht gesehen.

This word in other languages

Tamara(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atmara
  • taamra
  • tamaar
  • tamarra
  • tammara
  • tamraa
  • tmaara
  • ttamara

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atmara2taamra2tamaar2tamarra1tammara1tamraa2tmaara2ttamara1
Edit distance from "Tamara"

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 "Tamara"?
"Tamara" is spelled T-A-M-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [taˈmaːʁa].
What does "Tamara" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tamara" means: weiblicher Vorname
What words are commonly confused with "Tamara"?
"Tamara" is commonly confused with "Tara", "Tampa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Tamara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tamara" is [taˈmaːʁa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tamara" come from?
"Tamara" 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 "Tamara", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

taugen#21,792stürmt#21,786traute#21,800sandte#21,755

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Schar8 variantsVierer8 variantsRemake8 variantsparole8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list