Erwähnung
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,913
in German word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
Erwähnung is aGermannoun. It means: Die Tatsache, dass eine Angelegenheit in einem umfassenderen Zusammenhang benannt, angesprochen und eingeordnet wird Pronounced [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋ]. It ranks #7,913 in German word frequency. Often confused with Erzählung and Erwartung.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Erwähnung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #7,913 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Erwähnung is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,913 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Die Tatsache, dass eine Angelegenheit in einem umfassenderen Zusammenhang benannt, angesprochen und eingeordnet wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erwähnung, with forms such as "errwähnung", "erwhänung", and "erwwähnung". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Erzählung", "Erwartung", "Erwärmung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Erwähnung, spelled E-R-W-Ä-H-N-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Die Tatsache, dass eine Angelegenheit in einem umfassenderen Zusammenhang benannt, angesprochen und eingeordnet wird
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: errwähnung,erwhänung,erwwähnung,erwähhnung,erwähnnug,erwähnnung,erwähnugn,erwähnungg,erwähnunng,erwähunng,erwänhung,eräwhnung,ewrähnung,rewähnung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "Erwähnung"
Frequency rank: #7,913 in German
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