wahres

Name: wahres, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈvaːʁəs]

/[ˈvaːʁəs]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“wahres” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,121. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,121
frequency rank, German: 2,930
“W” headwords: 9
tracked misspellings: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr

Corpus desk

Index DE-wahres · wahres · German

wahres · rank #9,121 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #9,121
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-MID 9 variants
BOOK-MID 2,930
PHOTO-FINISH Wahlrecht

Nearest frequency peer: Wahlrecht (-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.

vornehmlich

90,883
vorzeitig

90,882
Wahlrecht

90,881
wahres

90,880
Wehe

90,879
wiegt

90,878

What this shows „wahres“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

wahres vs wars

67% similar

wahres vs Ware

50% similar

wahres vs waren

67% similar

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

Key facts for wahres
Property	Value
Headword	wahres
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈvaːʁəs]
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#9,121
Misspellings tracked	9
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „wahres“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.wahresliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#9,121

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Wahlrecht“ (#9,120), „Wehe“ (#9,122), „vorzeitig“ (#9,119). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wahres“ bei #9,121. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around wahres (IPA [ˈvaːʁəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,121 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for wahres, with forms such as "awhres", "wahers", and "wahhres". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "wars", "Ware", "waren", 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. The correct German form is wahres, spelled W-A-H-R-E-S.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr
2
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr
3
Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr
4
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

awhres
wahers
wahhres
wahress
wahrres
wahrse
warhes
whares
wwahres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "wahres"

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 "wahres"?

"wahres" is spelled W-A-H-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːʁəs].

What does "wahres" mean?

As an adjective, "wahres" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wahr

What words are commonly confused with "wahres"?

"wahres" is commonly confused with "wars", "Ware", "waren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "wahres"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wahres" is [ˈvaːʁəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "wahres" come from?

"wahres" 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 "wahres", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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