erleiden
[ɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯dn̩]
The verdict
“erleiden” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,345. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,345
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas körperlich oder seelisch Unangenehmes erleben; eine unangenehme Erfahrung machen
Corpus desk
Index DE-erleiden · erleiden · German
erleiden · rank #15,345 · 11 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,345
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Erhebungen
Nearest frequency peer: Erhebungen (-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 „erleiden“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Erasmus
Erasmus
84,659 corpus weight
- erfuhren
erfuhren
84,658 corpus weight
- Erhebungen
Erhebungen
84,657 corpus weight
- erleiden
erleiden
84,656 corpus weight
- Erpressung
Erpressung
84,655 corpus weight
- erschrecken
erschrecken
84,654 corpus weight
What this shows „erleiden“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | erleiden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯dn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #15,345 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „erleiden“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around erleiden (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯dn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,345 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "etwas körperlich oder seelisch Unangenehmes erleben; eine unangenehme Erfahrung machen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for erleiden, with forms such as "elreiden", "ereliden", and "erledien". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "erteilen", "erweisen", "erlernen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is erleiden, spelled E-R-L-E-I-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas körperlich oder seelisch Unangenehmes erleben; eine unangenehme Erfahrung machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how erleiden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aufgrund des Todes ihrer Mutter musste sie große psychische Schmerzen erleiden.
Der Geschäftsmann hatte wegen der Wirtschaftskrise große finanzielle Verluste zu erleiden.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elreiden
- ereliden
- erledien
- erleidden
- erleidenn
- erleidne
- erleiedn
- erlieden
- erlleiden
- errleiden
- releiden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of erleiden - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "erleiden", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).