lebenden

[ˈleːbn̩dən]

/[ˈleːbn̩dən]/ adj

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The verdict

“lebenden” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,533. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,533
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend

Corpus desk

Index DE-lebenden · lebenden · German

lebenden · rank #4,533 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,533
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Laura

Nearest frequency peer: Laura (-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 „lebenden“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „lebenden“ 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).

lebenden vs Legende
63% similar
lebenden vs lebendig
75% similar
lebenden vs Legenden
75% similar

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

Key facts for lebenden
PropertyValue
Headwordlebenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈleːbn̩dən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,533
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „lebenden“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.lebendenliegt 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: „Laura“ (#4,532), „Linz“ (#4,534), „Kongress“ (#4,531). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „lebenden“ bei #4,533. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around lebenden (IPA [ˈleːbn̩dən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,533 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 20 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for lebenden, with forms such as "elbenden", "lbeenden", and "lebbenden". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Legende", "lebendig", "Legenden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is lebenden, spelled L-E-B-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs lebend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elbenden
  • lbeenden
  • lebbenden
  • lebednen
  • lebendden
  • lebendenn
  • lebendne
  • lebenedn
  • lebennden
  • lebneden
  • leebnden
  • llebenden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elbenden2lbeenden2lebbenden1lebednen2lebendden1lebendenn1lebendne2lebenedn2
Edit distance from "lebenden"

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 "lebenden"?
"lebenden" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩dən].
What does "lebenden" mean?
As an adjective, "lebenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs lebend
What words are commonly confused with "lebenden"?
"lebenden" is commonly confused with "Legende", "lebendig", "Legenden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lebenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lebenden" is [ˈleːbn̩dən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lebenden" come from?
"lebenden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kongress#4,531nächster#4,544handelte#4,520goldenen#4,518

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Hollywood12 variantsPortugal12 variantsgetestet12 variantsregionale12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list