erwachsenes

[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs]/ adj

The verdict

“erwachsenes” is uncommon German (frequency #81,516 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,516
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen

Key facts for erwachsenes
PropertyValue
Headworderwachsenes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#81,516
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erwachsenes” 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). erwachsenes lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

erwachsenes is uncommon German at frequency #81,516 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for erwachsenes in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is erwachsenes, spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen

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 "erwachsenes"?
"erwachsenes" is spelled E-R-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs].
What does "erwachsenes" mean?
As an adjective, "erwachsenes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erwachsen
How do you pronounce "erwachsenes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erwachsenes" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erwachsenes" come from?
"erwachsenes" 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 “erwachsenes”

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-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈvaksənəs] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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