Errungenschaften

[ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Errungenschaften” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,135. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,135
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
24
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Errungenschaften vs Errungenschaft
88% similar

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

Key facts for Errungenschaften
PropertyValue
HeadwordErrungenschaften
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩]
Letters16
Frequency rank#16,135
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Errungenschaften” 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). Errungenschaften 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 24 spelling variants around Errungenschaften (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,135 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for Errungenschaften, with forms such as "errnugenschaften", "errugnenschaften", and "errunegnschaften". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Errungenschaft", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Errungenschaften, spelled E-R-R-U-N-G-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • errnugenschaften
  • errugnenschaften
  • errunegnschaften
  • errungencshaften
  • errungennschaften
  • errungenscahften
  • errungenscchaften
  • errungenschafetn
  • errungenschafften
  • errungenschaftenn
  • errungenschaftne
  • errungenschaftten
  • errungenschatfen
  • errungenschfaten
  • errungenschhaften
  • errungenshcaften
  • errungensschaften
  • errungesnchaften
  • errunggenschaften
  • errungneschaften
  • errunngenschaften
  • erungenschaften
  • erurngenschaften
  • rerungenschaften

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

errnugenschaften2errugnenschaften2errunegnschaften2errungencshaften2errungennschaften1errungenscahften2errungenscchaften1errungenschafetn2
Edit distance from "Errungenschaften"

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 "Errungenschaften"?
"Errungenschaften" is spelled E-R-R-U-N-G-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩].
What does "Errungenschaften" mean?
As a noun, "Errungenschaften" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Errungenschaft
What words are commonly confused with "Errungenschaften"?
"Errungenschaften" is commonly confused with "Errungenschaft". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Errungenschaften"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Errungenschaften" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Errungenschaften" come from?
"Errungenschaften" 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 “Errungenschaften”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-R-U-N-G-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈʁʊŋənʃaftn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Errungenschaft” - see the side-by-side comparison. Errungenschaften vs Errungenschaft
  • 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