singers
/ˈsɪŋɚz/
"singers" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“singers” is a regularly-used English word, ranked #9,538 in English word frequency and used as a noun.
- #9,538
- frequency rank, English
- 7
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of singer (“person who sings”)
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | singers |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsɪŋɚz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “singers” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for singers is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈsɪŋɚz/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,538 in overall English word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plural of singer (“person who sings”)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for singers, with forms such as "isngers", "signers", and "sinegrs". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "sings", "sinner", "sinker", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. The correct English form is singers, spelled S-I-N-G-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1plural of singer (“person who sings”)
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: isngers,signers,sinegrs,singerrs,singerss,singesr,singgers,singres,sinngers,snigers,ssingers
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of singers - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “singers”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-I-N-G-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈsɪŋɚz/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “sings” - see the side-by-side comparison. singers vs sings
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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.