lehrende

[ˈleːʁəndə]

/[ˈleːʁəndə]/ adj

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The verdict

“lehrende” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,668. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,668
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend

Corpus desk

Index DE-lehrende · lehrende · German

lehrende · rank #40,668 · 12 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,668
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lehrpläne

Nearest frequency peer: Lehrpläne (+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 „lehrende“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „lehrende“ 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).

lehrende vs leitende
75% similar
lehrende vs lernende
75% similar
lehrende vs leidende
75% similar

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

Key facts for lehrende
PropertyValue
Headwordlehrende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈleːʁəndə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#40,668
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „lehrende“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).lehrendeliegt 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: „Lehrpläne“ (#40,669), „Lebenszyklus“ (#40,666), „leih“ (#40,670). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „lehrende“ bei #40,668. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around lehrende (IPA [ˈleːʁəndə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,668 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for lehrende, with forms such as "elhrende", "lehernde", and "lehhrende". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "leitende", "lernende", "leidende", and more, 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 lehrende, spelled L-E-H-R-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elhrende
  • lehernde
  • lehhrende
  • lehredne
  • lehrendde
  • lehrened
  • lehrennde
  • lehrnede
  • lehrrende
  • lerhende
  • lherende
  • llehrende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lehrende - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

elhrende2lehernde2lehhrende1lehredne2lehrendde1lehrened2lehrennde1lehrnede2
Edit distance from "lehrende"

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 "lehrende"?
"lehrende" is spelled L-E-H-R-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːʁəndə].
What does "lehrende" mean?
As an adjective, "lehrende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lehrend
What words are commonly confused with "lehrende"?
"lehrende" is commonly confused with "leitende", "lernende", "leidende". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lehrende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lehrende" is [ˈleːʁəndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lehrende" come from?
"lehrende" 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 "lehrende", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Lobbyist#40,682kurdisch#40,652Kristian#40,650Kennwort#40,633

Similar misspelling depth

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

modernem12 variantsNachkomme12 variantsOptimist12 variantsOrnament12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list