VIPs

[vɪps]

/[vɪps]/ noun

The verdict

“VIPs” is uncommon German (frequency #67,859 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,859
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-vips · VIPs · German

VIPs · rank #67,859 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,859
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vinschgau

Nearest frequency peer: Vinschgau (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „VIPs“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „VIPs“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for VIPs
PropertyValue
HeadwordVIPs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[vɪps]
Letters4
Frequency rank#67,859
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „VIPs“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).VIPsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Vinschgau“ (#67,858), „Virenscanner“ (#67,860), „Vogelschutz“ (#67,861). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „VIPs“ bei #67,859. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

VIPs is uncommon German at frequency #67,859 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɪps]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for VIPs, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is VIPs, spelled V-I-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs VIP
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs VIP
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs VIP
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs VIP
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs VIP

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 "VIPs"?
"VIPs" is spelled V-I-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is [vɪps].
What does "VIPs" mean?
As a noun, "VIPs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs VIP
How do you pronounce "VIPs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "VIPs" is [vɪps]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "VIPs" come from?
"VIPs" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "VIPs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list