tas

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The verdict

“tas” is uncommon German (frequency #53,284 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as an unknown. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,284
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Inessiv Singular des Personalpronomens tema „er, sie“

Key facts for tas
PropertyValue
Headwordtas
LanguageGerman
Part of speechUnknown
IPA[…]
Letters3
Frequency rank#53,284
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tas” 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). tas lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tas is uncommon German at frequency #53,284 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anunknown, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inessiv Singular des Personalpronomens tema „er, sie“".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tas, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is tas, spelled T-A-S.

Definition

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    Inessiv Singular des Personalpronomens tema „er, sie“

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 "tas"?
"tas" is spelled T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "tas" mean?
As an unknown, "tas" means: Inessiv Singular des Personalpronomens tema „er, sie“
How do you pronounce "tas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tas" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tas" come from?
"tas" 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 “tas”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

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