Gegnern
[ˈɡeːɡnɐn]
The verdict
“Gegnern” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,476. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,476
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gegner
Corpus desk
Index DE-gegnern · Gegnern · German
Gegnern · rank #10,476 · 11 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,476
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,401
- PHOTO-FINISH Gegebenheiten
Nearest frequency peer: Gegebenheiten (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Gegnern”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Festplatte
Festplatte
89,528 corpus weight
- geführte
geführte
89,527 corpus weight
- Gegebenheit…
Gegebenheiten
89,526 corpus weight
- Gegnern
Gegnern
89,525 corpus weight
- gegründeten
gegründeten
89,524 corpus weight
- Geldstrafe
Geldstrafe
89,523 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Gegnern” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Gegnern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡeːɡnɐn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gegnern” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Gegnern (IPA [ˈɡeːɡnɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,476 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gegner".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gegnern, with forms such as "eggnern", "gegenrn", and "geggnern". 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, "Genen", "gestern", "Gegners", and more, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Gegnern, spelled G-E-G-N-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gegner
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eggnern
- gegenrn
- geggnern
- gegnenr
- gegnernn
- gegnerrn
- gegnnern
- gegnren
- gengern
- ggegnern
- ggenern
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gegnern - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gegnern", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).
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.