Erwägungen

[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erwägungen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,394. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,394
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Erwägung

Corpus desk

Index DE-erwagungen · Erwägungen · German

Erwägungen · rank #26,394 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,394
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erstklassige

Nearest frequency peer: erstklassige (-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 „Erwägungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Erwägungen“ 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).

Erwägungen vs Erwartungen
73% similar
Erwägungen vs Erwähnungen
82% similar
Erwägungen vs Erwägung
80% similar

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

Key facts for Erwägungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordErwägungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,394
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Erwägungen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Erwägungenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erstklassige“ (#26,393), „erwählt“ (#26,395), „Erreichbarkeit“ (#26,392). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Erwägungen“ bei #26,394. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Erwägungen (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,394 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erwägungen, with forms such as "errwägungen", "erwgäungen", and "erwwägungen". 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, "Erwartungen", "Erwähnungen", "Erwägung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Erwägungen, spelled E-R-W-Ä-G-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Erwägung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Erwägung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Erwägung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Erwägung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • errwägungen
  • erwgäungen
  • erwwägungen
  • erwäggungen
  • erwägnugen
  • erwägugnen
  • erwägunegn
  • erwägungenn
  • erwägunggen
  • erwägungne
  • erwägunngen
  • erwäugngen
  • eräwgungen
  • ewrägungen
  • rewägungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

errwägungen1erwgäungen2erwwägungen1erwäggungen1erwägnugen2erwägugnen2erwägunegn2erwägungenn1
Edit distance from "Erwägungen"

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 "Erwägungen"?
"Erwägungen" is spelled E-R-W-Ä-G-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən].
What does "Erwägungen" mean?
As a noun, "Erwägungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Erwägung
What words are commonly confused with "Erwägungen"?
"Erwägungen" is commonly confused with "Erwartungen", "Erwähnungen", "Erwägung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Erwägungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erwägungen" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erwägungen" come from?
"Erwägungen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

exotischen#26,399eliminiert#26,377elementare#26,375fröhlicher#26,414

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Fastnacht15 variantseliminieren15 variantseinbrechen15 variantsgewaltsame15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list