authentische

[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə]

/[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə]/ adj

The verdict

“authentische” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,251. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,251
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-authentische · authentische · German

authentische · rank #24,251 · 18 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,251
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH auszunutzen

Nearest frequency peer: auszunutzen (-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 „authentische“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „authentische“ 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).

authentische vs authentischen
92% similar
authentische vs authentischer
92% similar
authentische vs authentisch
92% similar

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

Key facts for authentische
PropertyValue
Headwordauthentische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#24,251
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „authentische“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „auszunutzen“ (#24,250), „auszulösen“ (#24,249), „Bahrain“ (#24,253). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „authentische“ bei #24,251. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around authentische (IPA [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,251 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for authentische, with forms such as "atuhentische", "auhtentische", and "autehntische". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "authentischen", "authentischer", "authentisch", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is authentische, spelled A-U-T-H-E-N-T-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atuhentische
  • auhtentische
  • autehntische
  • authenitsche
  • authenntische
  • authenticshe
  • authentiscche
  • authentisceh
  • authentischhe
  • authentishce
  • authentissche
  • authentsiche
  • authenttische
  • authetnische
  • authhentische
  • authnetische
  • autthentische
  • uathentische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of authentische - 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.

atuhentische2auhtentische2autehntische2authenitsche2authenntische1authenticshe2authentiscche1authentisceh2
Edit distance from "authentische"

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 "authentische"?
"authentische" is spelled A-U-T-H-E-N-T-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə].
What does "authentische" mean?
As an adjective, "authentische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
What words are commonly confused with "authentische"?
"authentische" is commonly confused with "authentischen", "authentischer", "authentisch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "authentische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "authentische" is [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "authentische" come from?
"authentische" 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 "authentische", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list