Abendessen

[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]

/[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Abendessen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,336. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,336
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mahlzeit, die zu Tagesende verzehrt wird

Key facts for Abendessen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbendessen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,336
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Abendessen” 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). Abendessen 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 14 spelling variants around Abendessen (IPA [ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,336 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mahlzeit, die zu Tagesende verzehrt wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abendessen, with forms such as "abbendessen", "abednessen", and "abenddessen". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Abendessen, spelled A-B-E-N-D-E-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mahlzeit, die zu Tagesende verzehrt wird

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abbendessen,abednessen,abenddessen,abendesen,abendesesn,abendessenn,abendessne,abendeßen,abendsesen,abenedssen,abenndessen,abnedessen,aebndessen,baendessen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

abbendessen1abednessen2abenddessen1abendesen1abendesesn2abendessenn1abendessne2abendeßen2
Edit distance from "Abendessen"

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 "Abendessen"?
"Abendessen" is spelled A-B-E-N-D-E-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩].
What does "Abendessen" mean?
As a noun, "Abendessen" means: Mahlzeit, die zu Tagesende verzehrt wird
What are common misspellings of "Abendessen"?
Common misspellings include "abbendessen", "abednessen", "abenddessen", "abendesen", "abendesesn". The correct spelling is "Abendessen".
How do you pronounce "Abendessen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abendessen" is [ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abendessen" come from?
"Abendessen" 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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Using “Abendessen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-E-N-D-E-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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