twice

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for twice is 5 letters long, classified as anum, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [twaɪs]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,776 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "einmal und noch einmal".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for twice in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 twice, spelled T-W-I-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.