geschwungen
[ɡəˈʃvʊŋən]
The verdict
“geschwungen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,081. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,081
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gebogen verlaufend
Corpus desk
Index DE-geschwungen · geschwungen · German
geschwungen · rank #33,081 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,081
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH geschwollen
Nearest frequency peer: geschwollen (-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 „geschwungen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- geschickter
geschickter
66,923 corpus weight
- geschiedene
geschiedene
66,922 corpus weight
- geschwollen
geschwollen
66,921 corpus weight
- geschwungen
geschwungen
66,920 corpus weight
- Geselle
Geselle
66,919 corpus weight
- geselligen
geselligen
66,918 corpus weight
What this shows „geschwungen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | geschwungen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃvʊŋən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #33,081 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschwungen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around geschwungen (IPA [ɡəˈʃvʊŋən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,081 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gebogen verlaufend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschwungen, with forms such as "egschwungen", "gecshwungen", and "gescchwungen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "geschwungenen", "geschwiegen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is geschwungen, spelled G-E-S-C-H-W-U-N-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1gebogen verlaufend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how geschwungen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie gingen mit geschwungenen Säbeln aufeinander los.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egschwungen
- gecshwungen
- gescchwungen
- geschhwungen
- geschuwngen
- geschwnugen
- geschwugnen
- geschwunegn
- geschwungenn
- geschwunggen
- geschwungne
- geschwunngen
- geschwwungen
- gescwhungen
- geshcwungen
- gesschwungen
- ggeschwungen
- gsechwungen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geschwungen - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "geschwungen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).