Abständen
[ˈapˌʃtɛndn̩]
The verdict
“Abständen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,161. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,161
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Abstand
Corpus desk
Index DE-abstanden · Abständen · German
Abständen · rank #11,161 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,161
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Übernahmen
Nearest frequency peer: Übernahmen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Abständen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- zurücktreten
zurücktreten
88,843 corpus weight
- Übernahmen
Übernahmen
88,841 corpus weight
- Abständen
Abständen
88,840 corpus weight
- Anbetracht
Anbetracht
88,839 corpus weight
- angerichtet
angerichtet
88,838 corpus weight
- Ansprache
Ansprache
88,837 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Abständen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Abständen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapˌʃtɛndn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #11,161 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Abständen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Abständen (IPA [ˈapˌʃtɛndn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,161 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Abstand".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abständen, with forms such as "abbständen", "absständen", and "abstnäden". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "abstatten", "abstauben", "Abstand", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Abständen, spelled A-B-S-T-Ä-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Abstand
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abbständen
- absständen
- abstnäden
- absttänden
- abstädnen
- abständden
- abständenn
- abständne
- abstänedn
- abstännden
- absätnden
- abtsänden
- asbtänden
- baständen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abständen - 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 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Abständen", 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).
What to do next
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- "Abständen" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "abstatten". View pair
- 14 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #11,161 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.