drohender

[ˈdʁoːəndɐ]

/[ˈdʁoːəndɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“drohender” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,267. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,267
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-drohender · drohender · German

drohender · rank #36,267 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,267
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH drückten

Nearest frequency peer: drückten (+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 „drohender“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „drohender“ 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).

drohender vs drohende
89% similar
drohender vs drohenden
89% similar

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

Key facts for drohender
PropertyValue
Headworddrohender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʁoːəndɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#36,267
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „drohender“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).drohenderliegt 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: „drückten“ (#36,268), „Drahtzieher“ (#36,265), „durchgehenden“ (#36,269). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „drohender“ bei #36,267. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around drohender (IPA [ˈdʁoːəndɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,267 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for drohender, with forms such as "ddrohender", "dorhender", and "drhoender". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "drohende", "drohenden", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is drohender, spelled D-R-O-H-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs drohend
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs drohend
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs drohend
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs drohend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs drohend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddrohender
  • dorhender
  • drhoender
  • droehnder
  • drohedner
  • drohendder
  • drohenderr
  • drohendre
  • drohenedr
  • drohennder
  • drohhender
  • drohneder
  • drrohender
  • rdohender

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of drohender - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddrohender1dorhender2drhoender2droehnder2drohedner2drohendder1drohenderr1drohendre2
Edit distance from "drohender"

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

Eingeweide14 variantsCallcenter14 variantsErlenbach14 variantserreichbare14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list