erstklassigen

Name: erstklassigen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩]

/[ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“erstklassigen” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,633. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,633
frequency rank, German: 57,060
“E” headwords: 20
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

erstklassigen vs erstklassiger

92% similar

erstklassigen vs erstklassig

85% similar

erstklassigen vs erstklassige

92% similar

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

Key facts for erstklassigen
Property	Value
Headword	erstklassigen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩]
Letters	13
Frequency rank	#34,633
Misspellings tracked	20
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erstklassigen” 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). erstklassigen lands here:

#34,633

#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 20 spelling variants around erstklassigen (IPA [ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,633 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for erstklassigen, with forms such as "errstklassigen", "ersktlassigen", and "ersstklassigen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "erstklassiger", "erstklassig", "erstklassige", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is erstklassigen, spelled E-R-S-T-K-L-A-S-S-I-G-E-N.

Definition

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Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
2
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
4
Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
5
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
6
Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
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Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
8
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
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Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
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Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
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Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig
12
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: errstklassigen,ersktlassigen,ersstklassigen,erstkalssigen,erstkklassigen,erstklasigen,erstklasisgen,erstklassgien,erstklassiegn,erstklassigenn,erstklassiggen,erstklassigne,erstklaßigen,erstkllassigen,erstklsasigen,erstlkassigen,ersttklassigen,ertsklassigen,esrtklassigen,restklassigen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of erstklassigen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "erstklassigen"

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 "erstklassigen"?

"erstklassigen" is spelled E-R-S-T-K-L-A-S-S-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩].

What does "erstklassigen" mean?

As an adjective, "erstklassigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erstklassig

What words are commonly confused with "erstklassigen"?

"erstklassigen" is commonly confused with "erstklassiger", "erstklassig", "erstklassige". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "erstklassigen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erstklassigen" is [ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "erstklassigen" come from?

"erstklassigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “erstklassigen”

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

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