Enkelkinder

[ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ]

/[ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Enkelkinder” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,105. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,105
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-enkelkinder · Enkelkinder · German

Enkelkinder · rank #29,105 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,105
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Energiewirtsc…

Nearest frequency peer: Energiewirtschaft (-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 „Enkelkinder“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Enkelkinder“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Enkelkinder
PropertyValue
HeadwordEnkelkinder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#29,105
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Enkelkinder“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Enkelkinderliegt 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: „Energiewirtschaft“ (#29,104), „entschlüsseln“ (#29,107), „Elvira“ (#29,102). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Enkelkinder“ bei #29,105. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Enkelkinder (IPA [ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,105 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Enkelkinder, with forms such as "eknelkinder", "eneklkinder", and "enkeklinder". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Enkelkinder, spelled E-N-K-E-L-K-I-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Enkelkind
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Enkelkind
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Enkelkind

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eknelkinder
  • eneklkinder
  • enkeklinder
  • enkeliknder
  • enkelkidner
  • enkelkindder
  • enkelkinderr
  • enkelkindre
  • enkelkinedr
  • enkelkinnder
  • enkelkkinder
  • enkelknider
  • enkellkinder
  • enkkelkinder
  • enklekinder
  • ennkelkinder
  • nekelkinder

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eknelkinder2eneklkinder2enkeklinder2enkeliknder2enkelkidner2enkelkindder1enkelkinderr1enkelkindre2
Edit distance from "Enkelkinder"

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 "Enkelkinder"?
"Enkelkinder" is spelled E-N-K-E-L-K-I-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ].
What does "Enkelkinder" mean?
As a noun, "Enkelkinder" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Enkelkind
What are common misspellings of "Enkelkinder"?
Common misspellings include "eknelkinder", "eneklkinder", "enkeklinder", "enkeliknder", "enkelkidner". The correct spelling is "Enkelkinder".
How do you pronounce "Enkelkinder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Enkelkinder" is [ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Enkelkinder" come from?
"Enkelkinder" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Enkelkinder", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Exkursionen#29,115Fehlanzeige#29,123Feindschaft#29,125drastischen#29,083

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

gesonderten17 variantsHauptgebäude17 variantshinzunehmen17 variantsberüchtigte17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list