Washingtons

[ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s]

/[ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s]/ noun

The verdict

“Washingtons” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,627
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Washington

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Washingtons vs Washington
91% similar
Washingtons vs Washingtoner
83% similar

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

Key facts for Washingtons
PropertyValue
HeadwordWashingtons
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#43,627
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Washingtons” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Washingtons lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Washingtons (IPA [ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,627 among 38,697 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Washington".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Washingtons, with forms such as "awshingtons", "wahsingtons", and "washhingtons". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Washington", "Washingtoner", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Washingtons, spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Washington

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: awshingtons,wahsingtons,washhingtons,washigntons,washinggtons,washingotns,washingtnos,washingtonns,washingtonss,washingtosn,washingttons,washinngtons,washintgons,washnigtons,wasihngtons,wasshingtons,wsahingtons,wwashingtons

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Washingtons - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

awshingtons2wahsingtons2washhingtons1washigntons2washinggtons1washingotns2washingtnos2washingtonns1
Edit distance from "Washingtons"

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 "Washingtons"?
"Washingtons" is spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s].
What does "Washingtons" mean?
As a noun, "Washingtons" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Washington
What words are commonly confused with "Washingtons"?
"Washingtons" is commonly confused with "Washington", "Washingtoner". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Washingtons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Washingtons" is [ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Washingtons" come from?
"Washingtons" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Washingtons”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɔʃɪŋtn̩s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Washington” - see the side-by-side comparison. Washingtons vs Washington
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list