Asien
[ˈaːzi̯ən]
The verdict
“Asien” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,406. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,406
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der größte Kontinent der Erde; bildet zusammen mit Europa den Großkontinent Eurasien
Corpus desk
Index DE-asien · Asien · German
Asien · rank #4,406 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,406
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH abgegeben
Nearest frequency peer: abgegeben (-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 „Asien“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- zurzeit
zurzeit
95,598 corpus weight
- Ägypten
Ägypten
95,597 corpus weight
- abgegeben
abgegeben
95,596 corpus weight
- Asien
Asien
95,595 corpus weight
- Aufenthalt
Aufenthalt
95,594 corpus weight
- basiert
basiert
95,593 corpus weight
What this shows „Asien“ 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 | Asien |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːzi̯ən] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,406 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Asien“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Asien (IPA [ˈaːzi̯ən]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,406 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "der größte Kontinent der Erde; bildet zusammen mit Europa den Großkontinent Eurasien".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Asien, with forms such as "aisen", "asein", and "asienn". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "asse", "Auen", "Augen", 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 Asien, spelled A-S-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1der größte Kontinent der Erde; bildet zusammen mit Europa den Großkontinent Eurasien
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Asien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bisher gab es sechs Staats- und Regierungschefinnen in Asien, wobei Sirimavo Bandaranaike und Indira Gandhi die ersten beiden Premierministerinnen weltweit waren.“
„Im Mittelpunkt der Geschichte und der Völker Asiens standen natürlich die Mongolen und insbesondere das Reich des Großkhans Khubilai, in dessen Diensten Marco Polo nach seinen Angaben als Berichterstatter tätig war.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aisen
- asein
- asienn
- asine
- assien
- saien
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Asien - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Asien", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).