# Mendes

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #21,863

## Definitions
1. An ancient Egyptian city, the modern Tell El-Ruba.

## Etymology
Ancient Greek Μένδης (Méndēs)

## Easily confused with
- **mens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-mens)
- **minds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-minds)
- **mines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-mines)
- **monde** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-monde)
- **minded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-minded)
- **monies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-monies)
- **Mendez** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-mendez)
- **Menzies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-menzies)
- **mend** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mend-vs-mendes)
- **men's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/men-s-vs-mendes)
- **Meade** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meade-vs-mendes)
- **Medea** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/medea-vs-mendes)
- **Mendel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendel-vs-mendes)
- **Mandel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mandel-vs-mendes)
- **meander** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meander-vs-mendes)

## Common misspellings (9)
`emndes`, `mednes`, `menddes`, `mendess`, `mendse`, `meneds`, `menndes`, `mmendes`, `mnedes`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mendes