Ehrungen

[ˈeːʁʊŋən]

/[ˈeːʁʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ehrungen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,274. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,274
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ehrung

Corpus desk

Index DE-ehrungen · Ehrungen · German

Ehrungen · rank #14,274 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,274
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Edmund

Nearest frequency peer: Edmund (-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 „Ehrungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Ehrungen“ 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).

Ehrungen vs erringen
63% similar
Ehrungen vs errungen
75% similar
Ehrungen vs Ehrung
75% similar

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

Key facts for Ehrungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordEhrungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːʁʊŋən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,274
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ehrungen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Ehrungenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Edmund“ (#14,273), „eingebettet“ (#14,275), „dulden“ (#14,272). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Ehrungen“ bei #14,274. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Ehrungen (IPA [ˈeːʁʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,274 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ehrungen, with forms such as "ehhrungen", "ehrnugen", and "ehrrungen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "erringen", "errungen", "Ehrung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Ehrungen, spelled E-H-R-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ehrung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ehrung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ehrung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ehrung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehhrungen
  • ehrnugen
  • ehrrungen
  • ehrugnen
  • ehrunegn
  • ehrungenn
  • ehrunggen
  • ehrungne
  • ehrunngen
  • ehurngen
  • erhungen
  • herungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehhrungen1ehrnugen2ehrrungen1ehrugnen2ehrunegn2ehrungenn1ehrunggen1ehrungne2
Edit distance from "Ehrungen"

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 "Ehrungen"?
"Ehrungen" is spelled E-H-R-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːʁʊŋən].
What does "Ehrungen" mean?
As a noun, "Ehrungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ehrung
What words are commonly confused with "Ehrungen"?
"Ehrungen" is commonly confused with "erringen", "errungen", "Ehrung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ehrungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ehrungen" is [ˈeːʁʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ehrungen" come from?
"Ehrungen" 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 "Ehrungen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Fernando12 variantsFrüchten12 variantsbedrohen12 variantsAtlantik12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list