entstanden

[ɛntˈʃtandn̩]

/[ɛntˈʃtandn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“entstanden” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,629. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,629
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entstehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entstanden · entstanden · German

entstanden · rank #1,629 · 16 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,629
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH England

Nearest frequency peer: England (-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 „entstanden“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „entstanden“ 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).

entstanden vs erstanden
80% similar
entstanden vs entstandene
91% similar
entstanden vs entstandenen
83% similar

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

Key facts for entstanden
PropertyValue
Headwordentstanden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈʃtandn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,629
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entstanden“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.entstandenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „England“ (#1,628), „Fernsehen“ (#1,630), „by“ (#1,627). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entstanden“ bei #1,629. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around entstanden (IPA [ɛntˈʃtandn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,629 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entstehen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for entstanden, with forms such as "enntstanden", "ensttanden", and "entsatnden". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "erstanden", "entstandene", "entstandenen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is entstanden, spelled E-N-T-S-T-A-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entstehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntstanden
  • ensttanden
  • entsatnden
  • entsstanden
  • entstadnen
  • entstandden
  • entstandenn
  • entstandne
  • entstanedn
  • entstannden
  • entstnaden
  • entsttanden
  • enttsanden
  • enttstanden
  • etnstanden
  • netstanden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

enntstanden1ensttanden2entsatnden2entsstanden1entstadnen2entstandden1entstandenn1entstandne2
Edit distance from "entstanden"

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 "entstanden"?
"entstanden" is spelled E-N-T-S-T-A-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈʃtandn̩].
What does "entstanden" mean?
As a verb, "entstanden" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entstehen
What words are commonly confused with "entstanden"?
"entstanden" is commonly confused with "erstanden", "entstandene", "entstandenen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entstanden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entstanden" is [ɛntˈʃtandn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entstanden" come from?
"entstanden" 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 "entstanden", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Verwendung#1,645öffentlich#1,649ehemaligen#1,589Leistungen#1,671

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

wesentlich16 variantsVerwaltung16 variantshoffentlich16 variantsgesprochen16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list