Grabungen

[ˈɡʁaːbʊŋən]

/[ˈɡʁaːbʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grabungen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,092. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,092
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grabung

Corpus desk

Index DE-grabungen · Grabungen · German

Grabungen · rank #33,092 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #33,092
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gottheiten

Nearest frequency peer: Gottheiten (-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 „Grabungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Grabungen“ 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).

Grabungen vs Graubünden
70% similar

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

Key facts for Grabungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrabungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁaːbʊŋən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,092
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Grabungen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Grabungenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gottheiten“ (#33,091), „gnädige“ (#33,090), „Grundprinzip“ (#33,094). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Grabungen“ bei #33,092. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Grabungen (IPA [ˈɡʁaːbʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,092 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grabungen, with forms such as "garbungen", "ggrabungen", and "grabbungen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Graubünden", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Grabungen, spelled G-R-A-B-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • garbungen
  • ggrabungen
  • grabbungen
  • grabnugen
  • grabugnen
  • grabunegn
  • grabungenn
  • grabunggen
  • grabungne
  • grabunngen
  • graubngen
  • grbaungen
  • grrabungen
  • rgabungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

garbungen2ggrabungen1grabbungen1grabnugen2grabugnen2grabunegn2grabungenn1grabunggen1
Edit distance from "Grabungen"

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

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Grabungen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gleichauf#33,089Hattingen#33,100imposante#33,128flüssiges#33,047

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

hervorruft14 variantsignorierte14 variantsexpression14 variantskräftiges14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list