eckigen

/[ˈɛkɪɡn̩]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,440

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

eckigen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig Pronounced [ˈɛkɪɡn̩]. Often confused with eigen and ewigen.

Key facts for eckigen
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LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈɛkɪɡn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#42,440
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of eckigen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for eckigen is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɛkɪɡn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,440 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for eckigen, with forms such as "cekigen", "ecckigen", and "ecikgen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "eigen", "ewigen", "einigen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is eckigen, spelled E-C-K-I-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cekigen,ecckigen,ecikgen,eckgien,eckiegn,eckigenn,eckiggen,eckigne,eckkigen,ekcigen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for eckigen

Misspelling Variants of "eckigen"

cekigen7ecckigen8ecikgen7eckgien7eckiegn7eckigenn8eckiggen8eckigne7
Misspelling Variants of "eckigen"

Frequency rank: #42,440 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eckigen"?
"eckigen" is spelled E-C-K-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛkɪɡn̩].
What does "eckigen" mean?
As an adj, "eckigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eckig
What words are commonly confused with "eckigen"?
"eckigen" is commonly confused with "eigen", "ewigen", "einigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eckigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eckigen" is [ˈɛkɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eckigen" come from?
"eckigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.