erhebe

[ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə]/ verb

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The verdict

“erhebe” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,318. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,318
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben

Corpus desk

Index DE-erhebe · erhebe · German

erhebe · rank #39,318 · 8 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,318
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erfolgreichst…

Nearest frequency peer: erfolgreichster (-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 „erhebe“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „erhebe“ 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).

erhebe vs erhob
67% similar
erhebe vs erlebt
67% similar
erhebe vs erhebt
83% similar

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

Key facts for erhebe
PropertyValue
Headworderhebe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#39,318
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „erhebe“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erfolgreichster“ (#39,317), „erholsame“ (#39,319), „Erfahrungswerte“ (#39,316). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erhebe“ bei #39,318. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around erhebe (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,318 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for erhebe, with forms such as "ehrebe", "erehbe", and "erhbee". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "erhob", "erlebt", "erhebt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is erhebe, spelled E-R-H-E-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehrebe
  • erehbe
  • erhbee
  • erhebbe
  • erheeb
  • erhhebe
  • errhebe
  • rehebe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehrebe2erehbe2erhbee2erhebbe1erheeb2erhhebe1errhebe1rehebe2
Edit distance from "erhebe"

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 "erhebe"?
"erhebe" is spelled E-R-H-E-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə].
What does "erhebe" mean?
As a verb, "erhebe" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs erheben
What words are commonly confused with "erhebe"?
"erhebe" is commonly confused with "erhob", "erlebt", "erhebt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "erhebe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erhebe" is [ɛɐ̯ˈheːbə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erhebe" come from?
"erhebe" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fieser#39,341Dogmen#39,290dickem#39,285frites#39,355

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Everett8 variantscolour8 variantsGallier8 variantsblunt8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list