drucken

[ˈdʁʊkn̩]

/[ˈdʁʊkn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“drucken” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,594. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,594
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Druck vervielfältigen

Corpus desk

Index DE-drucken · drucken · German

drucken · rank #7,594 · 11 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,594
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drehbuch

Nearest frequency peer: Drehbuch (-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 „drucken“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „drucken“ 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).

drucken vs drückt
57% similar
drucken vs Drucks
57% similar
drucken vs Drüsen
43% similar

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

Key facts for drucken
PropertyValue
Headworddrucken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʁʊkn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,594
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „drucken“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.druckenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Drehbuch“ (#7,593), „Drucker“ (#7,595), „Dissertation“ (#7,592). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „drucken“ bei #7,594. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around drucken (IPA [ˈdʁʊkn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,594 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "durch Druck vervielfältigen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for drucken, with forms such as "ddrucken", "drcuken", and "drrucken". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "drückt", "Drucks", "Drüsen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is drucken, spelled D-R-U-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch Druck vervielfältigen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how drucken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Druckpresse druckt gleichzeitig 96 Seiten.

Synonyms

printen

Antonyms

kopieren

This word in other languages

print(English)imprimir(Español)imprimer(Français)imprimir(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddrucken
  • drcuken
  • drrucken
  • druccken
  • drucekn
  • druckenn
  • druckken
  • druckne
  • drukcen
  • durcken
  • rducken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddrucken1drcuken2drrucken1druccken1drucekn2druckenn1druckken1druckne2
Edit distance from "drucken"

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 "drucken"?
"drucken" is spelled D-R-U-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁʊkn̩].
What does "drucken" mean?
As a verb, "drucken" means: durch Druck vervielfältigen
What words are commonly confused with "drucken"?
"drucken" is commonly confused with "drückt", "Drucks", "Drüsen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "drucken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drucken" is [ˈdʁʊkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drucken" come from?
"drucken" 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 "drucken", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Drucker#7,595Display#7,591Bindung#7,582Festung#7,606

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Einigung11 variantsBodensee11 variantsgedeckt11 variantsgekocht11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list