entlegenen

[ɛntˈleːɡənən]

/[ɛntˈleːɡənən]/ adj

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The verdict

“entlegenen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,840. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,840
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entlegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entlegenen · entlegenen · German

entlegenen · rank #43,840 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #43,840
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Emiraten

Nearest frequency peer: Emiraten (-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 „entlegenen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „entlegenen“ 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).

entlegenen vs entleeren
80% similar

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

Key facts for entlegenen
PropertyValue
Headwordentlegenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈleːɡənən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#43,840
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entlegenen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).entlegenenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Emiraten“ (#43,839), „entrichtet“ (#43,841), „Enz“ (#43,842). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entlegenen“ bei #43,840. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around entlegenen (IPA [ɛntˈleːɡənən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,840 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for entlegenen, with forms such as "enltegenen", "enntlegenen", and "entelgenen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "entleeren", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 entlegenen, spelled E-N-T-L-E-G-E-N-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enltegenen
  • enntlegenen
  • entelgenen
  • entleegnen
  • entlegeenn
  • entlegenenn
  • entlegenne
  • entlegennen
  • entleggenen
  • entlegneen
  • entlgeenen
  • entllegenen
  • enttlegenen
  • etnlegenen
  • netlegenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entlegenen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

enltegenen2enntlegenen1entelgenen2entleegnen2entlegeenn2entlegenenn1entlegenne2entlegennen1
Edit distance from "entlegenen"

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 "entlegenen"?
"entlegenen" is spelled E-N-T-L-E-G-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈleːɡənən].
What does "entlegenen" mean?
As an adjective, "entlegenen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entlegen
What words are commonly confused with "entlegenen"?
"entlegenen" is commonly confused with "entleeren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entlegenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entlegenen" is [ɛntˈleːɡənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entlegenen" come from?
"entlegenen" 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 "entlegenen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

entrichtet#43,841erhaltenes#43,845Eisenhower#43,834Eisbrecher#43,833

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list