Typs

[tyːps]

/[tyːps]/ noun

The verdict

“Typs” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,303. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,303
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Typ

Corpus desk

Index DE-typs · Typs · German

Typs · rank #16,303 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,303
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH trösten

Nearest frequency peer: trösten (-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 „Typs“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Typs“ 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).

Typs vs Typus
80% similar
Typs vs Ts
50% similar
Typs vs ty
25% similar

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

Key facts for Typs
PropertyValue
HeadwordTyps
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tyːps]
Letters4
Frequency rank#16,303
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Typs“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Typsliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „trösten“ (#16,302), „Tätern“ (#16,304), „trauriger“ (#16,301). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Typs“ bei #16,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Typs (IPA [tyːps]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,303 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Typ".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Typs, with forms such as "tpys", "ttyps", and "typps". 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, "Typus", "Ts", "ty", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Typs, spelled T-Y-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Typ

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tpys
  • ttyps
  • typps
  • typss
  • tysp
  • tyyps
  • ytps

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Typs - 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.

tpys2ttyps1typps1typss1tysp2tyyps1ytps2
Edit distance from "Typs"

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 "Typs"?
"Typs" is spelled T-Y-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is [tyːps].
What does "Typs" mean?
As a noun, "Typs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Typ
What words are commonly confused with "Typs"?
"Typs" is commonly confused with "Typus", "Ts", "ty". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Typs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Typs" is [tyːps]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Typs" come from?
"Typs" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Typs", 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 (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list