enttäuschenden

[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən]

/[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən]/ adj

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The verdict

“enttäuschenden” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,781. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,781
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

enttäuschenden vs Enttäuschungen
79% similar
enttäuschenden vs enttäuschend
86% similar

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

Key facts for enttäuschenden
PropertyValue
Headwordenttäuschenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#41,781
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enttäuschenden” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). enttäuschenden lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around enttäuschenden (IPA [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,781 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for enttäuschenden, with forms such as "ennttäuschenden", "enttuäschenden", and "enttäsuchenden". 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, "Enttäuschungen", "enttäuschend", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is enttäuschenden, spelled E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ennttäuschenden
  • enttuäschenden
  • enttäsuchenden
  • enttäucshenden
  • enttäuscchenden
  • enttäuscehnden
  • enttäuschednen
  • enttäuschendden
  • enttäuschendenn
  • enttäuschendne
  • enttäuschenedn
  • enttäuschennden
  • enttäuschhenden
  • enttäuschneden
  • enttäushcenden
  • enttäusschenden
  • entätuschenden
  • entäuschenden
  • etntäuschenden
  • nettäuschenden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enttäuschenden - 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.

ennttäuschenden1enttuäschenden2enttäsuchenden2enttäucshenden2enttäuscchenden1enttäuscehnden2enttäuschednen2enttäuschendden1
Edit distance from "enttäuschenden"

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 "enttäuschenden"?
"enttäuschenden" is spelled E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən].
What does "enttäuschenden" mean?
As an adjective, "enttäuschenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
What words are commonly confused with "enttäuschenden"?
"enttäuschenden" is commonly confused with "Enttäuschungen", "enttäuschend". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "enttäuschenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enttäuschenden" is [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enttäuschenden" come from?
"enttäuschenden" 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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Using “enttäuschenden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩dən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Enttäuschungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. enttäuschenden vs Enttäuschungen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list