Erwachsenen

[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erwachsenen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,725. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,725
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-erwachsenen · Erwachsenen · German

Erwachsenen · rank #3,725 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,725
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH enge

Nearest frequency peer: enge (-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 „Erwachsenen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Erwachsenen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Erwachsenen vs Erwachsener
91% similar
Erwachsenen vs erwachsen
73% similar
Erwachsenen vs Erwachsene
91% similar

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

Key facts for Erwachsenen
PropertyValue
HeadwordErwachsenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#3,725
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Erwachsenen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Erwachsenenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „enge“ (#3,724), „erzeugt“ (#3,726), „einstellen“ (#3,723). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Erwachsenen“ bei #3,725. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Erwachsenen (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,725 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erwachsenen, with forms such as "erawchsenen", "errwachsenen", and "erwacchsenen". 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, "Erwachsener", "erwachsen", "Erwachsene", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Erwachsenen, spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erawchsenen
  • errwachsenen
  • erwacchsenen
  • erwachesnen
  • erwachhsenen
  • erwachseenn
  • erwachsenenn
  • erwachsennen
  • erwachsneen
  • erwachssenen
  • erwacshenen
  • erwahcsenen
  • erwcahsenen
  • erwwachsenen
  • ewrachsenen
  • rewachsenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Erwachsenen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erawchsenen2errwachsenen1erwacchsenen1erwachesnen2erwachhsenen1erwachseenn2erwachsenenn1erwachsennen1
Edit distance from "Erwachsenen"

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 "Erwachsenen"?
"Erwachsenen" is spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən].
What does "Erwachsenen" mean?
As a noun, "Erwachsenen" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Erwachsener
What words are commonly confused with "Erwachsenen"?
"Erwachsenen" is commonly confused with "Erwachsener", "erwachsen", "Erwachsene". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Erwachsenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erwachsenen" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erwachsenen" come from?
"Erwachsenen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

feststellen#3,730beschreiben#3,712Architektur#3,705profitieren#3,764

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list