Absichten

[ˈapzɪçtn̩]

/[ˈapzɪçtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Absichten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,213. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,213
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Absicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-absichten · Absichten · German

Absichten · rank #10,213 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,213
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Achtelfinale

Nearest frequency peer: Achtelfinale (+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 „Absichten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Absichten vs Ansichten
89% similar
Absichten vs anrichten
67% similar
Absichten vs ausrichten
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Absichten
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbsichten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapzɪçtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#10,213
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Absichten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Absichtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Achtelfinale“ (#10,214), „Adel“ (#10,215), „ärztliche“ (#10,210). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Absichten“ bei #10,213. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Absichten (IPA [ˈapzɪçtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,213 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Absichten, with forms such as "abbsichten", "abischten", and "abscihten". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Ansichten", "anrichten", "ausrichten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Absichten, spelled A-B-S-I-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Absicht
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Absicht
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Absicht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Absicht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbsichten
  • abischten
  • abscihten
  • absicchten
  • absichetn
  • absichhten
  • absichtenn
  • absichtne
  • absichtten
  • absicthen
  • absihcten
  • abssichten
  • asbichten
  • basichten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Absichten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abbsichten1abischten2abscihten2absicchten1absichetn2absichhten1absichtenn1absichtne2
Edit distance from "Absichten"

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 "Absichten"?
"Absichten" is spelled A-B-S-I-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapzɪçtn̩].
What does "Absichten" mean?
As a noun, "Absichten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Absicht
What words are commonly confused with "Absichten"?
"Absichten" is commonly confused with "Ansichten", "anrichten", "ausrichten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Absichten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Absichten" is [ˈapzɪçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Absichten" come from?
"Absichten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ärztliche#10,210vorrangig#10,200Aufkleber#10,229Unterhalt#10,192

Similar misspelling depth

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

wenngleich14 variantsausreichen14 variantsvergangene14 variantsbelästigt14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list