Erwähnungen

[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erwähnungen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,579. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,579
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Erwähnung

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Erwähnungen vs Erwartungen
73% similar
Erwähnungen vs Erzählungen
82% similar
Erwähnungen vs Erwähnung
82% similar

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

Key facts for Erwähnungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordErwähnungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#44,579
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Erwähnungen” 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). Erwähnungen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Erwähnungen (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,579 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Erwähnungen, with forms such as "errwähnungen", "erwhänungen", and "erwwähnungen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Erwartungen", "Erzählungen", "Erwähnung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Erwähnungen, spelled E-R-W-Ä-H-N-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • errwähnungen
  • erwhänungen
  • erwwähnungen
  • erwähhnungen
  • erwähnnugen
  • erwähnnungen
  • erwähnugnen
  • erwähnunegn
  • erwähnungenn
  • erwähnunggen
  • erwähnungne
  • erwähnunngen
  • erwähunngen
  • erwänhungen
  • eräwhnungen
  • ewrähnungen
  • rewähnungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Erwähnungen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

errwähnungen1erwhänungen2erwwähnungen1erwähhnungen1erwähnnugen2erwähnnungen1erwähnugnen2erwähnunegn2
Edit distance from "Erwähnungen"

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 "Erwähnungen"?
"Erwähnungen" is spelled E-R-W-Ä-H-N-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən].
What does "Erwähnungen" mean?
As a noun, "Erwähnungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Erwähnung
What words are commonly confused with "Erwähnungen"?
"Erwähnungen" is commonly confused with "Erwartungen", "Erzählungen", "Erwähnung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Erwähnungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erwähnungen" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erwähnungen" come from?
"Erwähnungen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Erwähnungen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-W-Ä-H-N-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːnʊŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Erwartungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Erwähnungen vs Erwartungen
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list