feindlichen

[ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩]

/[ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“feindlichen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,622. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,622
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-feindlichen · feindlichen · German

feindlichen · rank #15,622 · 17 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,622
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH eye

Nearest frequency peer: eye (-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 „feindlichen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „feindlichen“ 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).

feindlichen vs friedlichen
82% similar
feindlichen vs feindlicher
91% similar
feindlichen vs feindliches
91% similar

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

Key facts for feindlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordfeindlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,622
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „feindlichen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).feindlichenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „eye“ (#15,621), „flieht“ (#15,623), „evil“ (#15,620). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „feindlichen“ bei #15,622. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around feindlichen (IPA [ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,622 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 20 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for feindlichen, with forms such as "efindlichen", "feidnlichen", and "feinddlichen". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "friedlichen", "feindlicher", "feindliches", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is feindlichen, spelled F-E-I-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efindlichen
  • feidnlichen
  • feinddlichen
  • feindilchen
  • feindlcihen
  • feindlicchen
  • feindlicehn
  • feindlichenn
  • feindlichhen
  • feindlichne
  • feindlihcen
  • feindllichen
  • feinldichen
  • feinndlichen
  • fenidlichen
  • ffeindlichen
  • fiendlichen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feindlichen - 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.

efindlichen2feidnlichen2feinddlichen1feindilchen2feindlcihen2feindlicchen1feindlicehn2feindlichenn1
Edit distance from "feindlichen"

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 "feindlichen"?
"feindlichen" is spelled F-E-I-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩].
What does "feindlichen" mean?
As an adjective, "feindlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs feindlich
What words are commonly confused with "feindlichen"?
"feindlichen" is commonly confused with "friedlichen", "feindlicher", "feindliches". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "feindlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feindlichen" is [ˈfaɪ̯ntlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feindlichen" come from?
"feindlichen" 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 "feindlichen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erfrischend#15,616Funktionäre#15,629Engagements#15,614einzunehmen#15,610

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

erschreckt17 variantsGrundwasser17 variantsKonferenzen17 variantsAuswärtssieg17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list