langweiligen
[ˈlaŋvaɪ̯lɪɡn̩]
The verdict
“langweiligen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,675. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,675
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
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 | langweiligen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlaŋvaɪ̯lɪɡn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #21,675 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “langweiligen” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around langweiligen (IPA [ˈlaŋvaɪ̯lɪɡn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,675 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for langweiligen, with forms such as "alngweiligen", "lagnweiligen", and "langewiligen". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "langweiliger", "langweiliges", "langweilig", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is langweiligen, spelled L-A-N-G-W-E-I-L-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs langweilig
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: alngweiligen,lagnweiligen,langewiligen,langgweiligen,langweiilgen,langweilgien,langweiliegn,langweiligenn,langweiliggen,langweiligne,langweilligen,langweliigen,langwieligen,langwweiligen,lanngweiligen,lanwgeiligen,llangweiligen,lnagweiligen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of langweiligen - 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 “langweiligen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-A-N-G-W-E-I-L-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈlaŋvaɪ̯lɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “langweiliger” - see the side-by-side comparison. langweiligen vs langweiliger
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.