ebenda

[ˈeːbn̩daː]

/[ˈeːbn̩daː]/ adv

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The verdict

“ebenda” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,354. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,354
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - genau an der eben schon erwähnten Stelle, gerade dort

Corpus desk

Index DE-ebenda · ebenda · German

ebenda · rank #9,354 · 8 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,354
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH dünne

Nearest frequency peer: dünne (-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 „ebenda“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „ebenda“ 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).

ebenda vs Ebene
50% similar
ebenda vs Elend
50% similar
ebenda vs Elena
50% similar

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

Key facts for ebenda
PropertyValue
Headwordebenda
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈeːbn̩daː]
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,354
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ebenda“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ebendaliegt 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: „dünne“ (#9,353), „ehrliche“ (#9,355), „drohte“ (#9,352). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ebenda“ bei #9,354. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around ebenda (IPA [ˈeːbn̩daː]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #9,354 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "genau an der eben schon erwähnten Stelle, gerade dort".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for ebenda, with forms such as "beenda", "ebbenda", and "ebedna". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Ebene", "Elend", "Elena", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is ebenda, spelled E-B-E-N-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    genau an der eben schon erwähnten Stelle, gerade dort

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Albert Eduard (* 9. November 1841 in London; † 6. Mai 1910 ebenda)

Synonyms

ebendort

This word in other languages

ibidem(English)ibidem(Español)ibidem(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • beenda
  • ebbenda
  • ebedna
  • ebenad
  • ebendda
  • ebennda
  • ebneda
  • eebnda

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

beenda2ebbenda1ebedna2ebenad2ebendda1ebennda1ebneda2eebnda2
Edit distance from "ebenda"

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 "ebenda"?
"ebenda" is spelled E-B-E-N-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːbn̩daː].
What does "ebenda" mean?
As an adverb, "ebenda" means: genau an der eben schon erwähnten Stelle, gerade dort
What words are commonly confused with "ebenda"?
"ebenda" is commonly confused with "Ebene", "Elend", "Elena". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ebenda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ebenda" is [ˈeːbn̩daː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ebenda" come from?
"ebenda" 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 "ebenda", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

drohte#9,352Cousin#9,346erlitt#9,363freiem#9,366

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Flyer8 variantsBjörn8 variantsBarth8 variantsAufzug8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list