Erschossenen

[ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erschossenen” is uncommon German (frequency #64,236 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,236
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener

Corpus desk

Index DE-erschossenen · Erschossenen · German

Erschossenen · rank #64,236 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,236
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erschloss

Nearest frequency peer: erschloss (-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 „Erschossenen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Erschossenen
PropertyValue
HeadwordErschossenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#64,236
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Erschossenen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Erschossenenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „erschloss“ (#64,235), „erstgeborene“ (#64,237), „Erscheinungsjahr“ (#64,234). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Erschossenen“ bei #64,236. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Erschossenen is uncommon German at frequency #64,236 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Erschossenen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Erschossenen, spelled E-R-S-C-H-O-S-S-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener

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 "Erschossenen"?
"Erschossenen" is spelled E-R-S-C-H-O-S-S-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən].
What does "Erschossenen" mean?
As a noun, "Erschossenen" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erschossener
How do you pronounce "Erschossenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erschossenen" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃɔsənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erschossenen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erstgeborene#64,237Ertüchtigung#64,240eingestochen#64,211echauffieren#64,209

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list