Abendessen

[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]

/[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]/ noun

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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
6,976
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mahlzeit, die zu Tagesende verzehrt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-abendessen · Abendessen · German

Abendessen · rank #5,336 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,336
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abwarten

Nearest frequency peer: abwarten (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Abendessen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abendessen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbendessen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaːbn̩tˌʔɛsn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,336
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Abendessen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Abendessenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abwarten“ (#5,337), „älteste“ (#5,334), „Akku“ (#5,338). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abendessen“ bei #5,336. 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 6,976 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abendessen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Zum Abendessen gibt es heute einen besonders guten Wein.
  2. Während des Abendessens möchten wir nicht gestört werden.

Synonyms

AbendbrotAbendmahlAbendmahlzeitAbendtafelDinerDinnerSouperNachtmahlNachtessenZnachtZabigVesper

Antonyms

FrühstückMittagessen

This word in other languages

supper(English)cena(Español)dîner(Français)janta(Português)

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Abendessen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list