erblickten

[ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“erblickten” is uncommon German (frequency #76,724 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,724
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-erblickten · erblickten · German

erblickten · rank #76,724 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,724
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Erbil

Nearest frequency peer: Erbil (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „erblickten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „erblickten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for erblickten
PropertyValue
Headworderblickten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#76,724
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „erblickten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).erblicktenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Erbil“ (#76,723), „ergangenen“ (#76,725), „ergiebige“ (#76,726). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erblickten“ bei #76,724. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

erblickten is uncommon German at frequency #76,724 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

erblickten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 erblickten, spelled E-R-B-L-I-C-K-T-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "erblickten"?
"erblickten" is spelled E-R-B-L-I-C-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩].
What does "erblickten" mean?
As an adjective, "erblickten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erblickt
How do you pronounce "erblickten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erblickten" is [ɛɐ̯ˈblɪktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erblickten" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

ergangenen#76,725entstünden#76,718engstirnig#76,715ekelhaftes#76,708

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list