those
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,517
in German word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
19
similar word pairs
those is anGermanunknown. It means: Plural des Demonstrativpronomens that Pronounced [ðəʊz]. Often confused with TSE and tore.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | those |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Unknown |
| IPA | [ðəʊz] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #27,517 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for those is 5 letters long, classified as anunknown, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ðəʊz]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,517 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Plural des Demonstrativpronomens that".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for those, with forms such as "htose", "thhose", and "thoes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "TSE", "tore", "Tote", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is those, spelled T-H-O-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Plural des Demonstrativpronomens that
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: htose,thhose,thoes,thosse,thsoe,tohse,tthose
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for those
Misspelling Variants of "those"
Frequency rank: #27,517 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter T in our German index: