ermorden
[ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdn̩]
The verdict
“ermorden” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,983. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,983
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Vorsatz einen Mord begehen, jemanden umbringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ermorden · ermorden · German
ermorden · rank #16,983 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,983
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH erinnerst
Nearest frequency peer: erinnerst (-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 „ermorden“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Erfolgs
Erfolgs
83,021 corpus weight
- ergänzend
ergänzend
83,020 corpus weight
- erinnerst
erinnerst
83,019 corpus weight
- ermorden
ermorden
83,018 corpus weight
- errechnet
errechnet
83,017 corpus weight
- erworbenen
erworbenen
83,016 corpus weight
What this shows „ermorden“ 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 | ermorden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #16,983 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ermorden“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around ermorden (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,983 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Vorsatz einen Mord begehen, jemanden umbringen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for ermorden, with forms such as "emrorden", "ermmorden", and "ermodren". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "ermordet", "erworben", "Ermordung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ermorden, spelled E-R-M-O-R-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit Vorsatz einen Mord begehen, jemanden umbringen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ermorden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Opfer wurde vor einer Woche ermordet.
Der Zug transportierte 650 Frauen, Männer und Kinder. Nur rund 120 davon wurden als Häftlinge aufgenommen, alle weiteren sofort in Gaskammern ermordet.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emrorden
- ermmorden
- ermodren
- ermordden
- ermordenn
- ermordne
- ermoredn
- ermorrden
- ermroden
- eromrden
- errmorden
- remorden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ermorden - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "ermorden", 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 (12 here; floor ≥5).