Ablenkung
[ˈapˌlɛŋkʊŋ]
The verdict
“Ablenkung” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,802. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,802
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abweichung von einer Richtung
Corpus desk
Index DE-ablenkung · Ablenkung · German
Ablenkung · rank #11,802 · 14 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,802
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH aalen
Nearest frequency peer: aalen (-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 „Ablenkung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- übergab
übergab
88,203 corpus weight
- aalen
aalen
88,200 corpus weight
- Ablenkung
Ablenkung
88,199 corpus weight
- Abstammung
Abstammung
88,198 corpus weight
- akademische
akademische
88,197 corpus weight
- Algorithmus
Algorithmus
88,196 corpus weight
What this shows „Ablenkung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Ablenkung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapˌlɛŋkʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #11,802 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ablenkung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Ablenkung (IPA [ˈapˌlɛŋkʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,802 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ablenkung, with forms such as "abblenkung", "abelnkung", and "ableknung". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Abwendung", "ablenken", "Ablehnung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Ablenkung, spelled A-B-L-E-N-K-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Abweichung von einer Richtung
- 2Abbringen von einer eingeschlagenen Richtung oder einem eingeschlagenen Ziel
- 3psychische Entspannung/ Zerstreuung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ablenkung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der Arktis zeigt die Kompassnadel eine Ablenkung vom geographischen zum magnetischen Nordpol.
Die erwünschte Ablenkung der Gegner von ihrer ursprünglichen Marschrichtung ist gelungen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abblenkung
- abelnkung
- ableknung
- ablenkkung
- ablenknug
- ablenkugn
- ablenkungg
- ablenkunng
- ablennkung
- ablenukng
- abllenkung
- ablnekung
- albenkung
- balenkung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ablenkung - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ablenkung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).