Gründern
[ˈɡʁʏndɐn]
The verdict
“Gründern” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,157
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gründer
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 | Gründern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁʏndɐn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gründern” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Gründern (IPA [ˈɡʁʏndɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,157 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gründer".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gründern, with forms such as "ggründern", "grnüdern", and "grründern". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Grünen", "Grüner", "gründet", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gründern, spelled G-R-Ü-N-D-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gründer
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggründern
- grnüdern
- grründern
- grüdnern
- gründdern
- gründenr
- gründernn
- gründerrn
- gründren
- grünedrn
- grünndern
- gürndern
- rgündern
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gründern - 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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Using “Gründern”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-R-Ü-N-D-E-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡʁʏndɐn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Grünen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Gründern vs Grünen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.