Erwachsenenbildung

[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erwachsenenbildung” has 29 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,328. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,328
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
29
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Einrichtung und Vollzug zur Förderung der Bildung speziell für Erwachsene

Key facts for Erwachsenenbildung
PropertyValue
HeadwordErwachsenenbildung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ]
Letters18
Frequency rank#22,328
Misspellings tracked29
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Erwachsenenbildung” 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). Erwachsenenbildung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 29 spelling variants around Erwachsenenbildung (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,328 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Einrichtung und Vollzug zur Förderung der Bildung speziell für Erwachsene".

Our generated misspelling index lists 29 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erwachsenenbildung, with forms such as "erawchsenenbildung", "errwachsenenbildung", and "erwacchsenenbildung". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Erwachsenenbildung, spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-N-B-I-L-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einrichtung und Vollzug zur Förderung der Bildung speziell für Erwachsene

Synonyms

WeiterbildungErwachsenenpädagogik

This word in other languages

adult education(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erawchsenenbildung
  • errwachsenenbildung
  • erwacchsenenbildung
  • erwachesnenbildung
  • erwachhsenenbildung
  • erwachseennbildung
  • erwachsenebnildung
  • erwachsenenbbildung
  • erwachsenenbidlung
  • erwachsenenbilddung
  • erwachsenenbildnug
  • erwachsenenbildugn
  • erwachsenenbildungg
  • erwachsenenbildunng
  • erwachsenenbilldung
  • erwachsenenbiludng
  • erwachsenenblidung
  • erwachsenenibldung
  • erwachsenennbildung
  • erwachsennebildung
  • erwachsennenbildung
  • erwachsneenbildung
  • erwachssenenbildung
  • erwacshenenbildung
  • erwahcsenenbildung
  • erwcahsenenbildung
  • erwwachsenenbildung
  • ewrachsenenbildung
  • rewachsenenbildung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erawchsenenbildung2errwachsenenbildung1erwacchsenenbildung1erwachesnenbildung2erwachhsenenbildung1erwachseennbildung2erwachsenebnildung2erwachsenenbbildung1
Edit distance from "Erwachsenenbildung"

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 "Erwachsenenbildung"?
"Erwachsenenbildung" is spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-N-B-I-L-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ].
What does "Erwachsenenbildung" mean?
As a noun, "Erwachsenenbildung" means: Einrichtung und Vollzug zur Förderung der Bildung speziell für Erwachsene
What are common misspellings of "Erwachsenenbildung"?
Common misspellings include "erawchsenenbildung", "errwachsenenbildung", "erwacchsenenbildung", "erwachesnenbildung", "erwachhsenenbildung". The correct spelling is "Erwachsenenbildung".
How do you pronounce "Erwachsenenbildung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erwachsenenbildung" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erwachsenenbildung" come from?
"Erwachsenenbildung" 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 “Erwachsenenbildung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-N-B-I-L-D-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənənˌbɪldʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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