Entschuldigungen

[ɛntˈʃʊldɪɡʊŋən]

/[ɛntˈʃʊldɪɡʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Entschuldigungen” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,508
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
26
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-entschuldigungen · Entschuldigungen · German

Entschuldigungen · rank #40,508 · 26 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,508
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 26 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH entmutigen

Nearest frequency peer: entmutigen (-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 „Entschuldigungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Entschuldigungen“ 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).

Entschuldigungen vs Entschuldigung
88% similar
Entschuldigungen vs Entschädigungen
88% similar

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

Key facts for Entschuldigungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordEntschuldigungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛntˈʃʊldɪɡʊŋən]
Letters16
Frequency rank#40,508
Misspellings tracked26
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Entschuldigungen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Entschuldigungenliegt 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: „entmutigen“ (#40,507), „Entstehungszeit“ (#40,509), „entgegensetzen“ (#40,506). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Entschuldigungen“ bei #40,508. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 26 spelling variants around Entschuldigungen (IPA [ɛntˈʃʊldɪɡʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,508 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Entschuldigungen, with forms such as "enntschuldigungen", "enstchuldigungen", and "entcshuldigungen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Entschuldigung", "Entschädigungen", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Entschuldigungen, spelled E-N-T-S-C-H-U-L-D-I-G-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntschuldigungen
  • enstchuldigungen
  • entcshuldigungen
  • entscchuldigungen
  • entschhuldigungen
  • entschludigungen
  • entschudligungen
  • entschulddigungen
  • entschuldgiungen
  • entschuldiggungen
  • entschuldignugen
  • entschuldigugnen
  • entschuldigunegn
  • entschuldigungenn
  • entschuldigunggen
  • entschuldigungne
  • entschuldigunngen
  • entschuldiugngen
  • entschulidgungen
  • entschulldigungen
  • entscuhldigungen
  • entshculdigungen
  • entsschuldigungen
  • enttschuldigungen
  • etnschuldigungen
  • netschuldigungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Entschuldigungen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

enntschuldigungen1enstchuldigungen2entcshuldigungen2entscchuldigungen1entschhuldigungen1entschludigungen2entschudligungen2entschulddigungen1
Edit distance from "Entschuldigungen"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

entgegengenommen#40,505eingeschlossenen#40,493Dorfgemeinschaft#40,479Geschichtsbücher#40,560

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (26 here; floor ≥5).

freundlicherweise26 variantsHimmelsrichtungen26 variantsKinderspielplatz26 variantsWohngemeinschaft26 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list