Ewa
[ˈɛva]
The verdict
“Ewa” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #42,476) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #42,476
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname; Eva
Corpus desk
Index DE-ewa · Ewa · German
Ewa · rank #42,476 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,476
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH evakuieren
Nearest frequency peer: evakuieren (-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.
Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „Ewa“
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- erstaunlich…
erstaunliches
57,529 corpus weight
- ersterer
ersterer
57,528 corpus weight
- evakuieren
evakuieren
57,526 corpus weight
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57,525 corpus weight
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57,524 corpus weight
- fanatischen
fanatischen
57,522 corpus weight
What this shows Balken platzieren „Ewa“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ewa |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛva] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #42,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „Ewa“
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for Ewa is neighbouring look-alikes ("Ex", "ey", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced [ˈɛva]. Frequency #42,476 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Gloss: "weiblicher Vorname; Eva".
Ewa doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Ex", "ey", "EZB", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Ewa, spelled E-W-A.
Definition
- 1weiblicher Vorname; Eva
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.
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