melancholischen

Name: melancholischen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]

/[melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“melancholischen” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,453. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,453
frequency rank, German: 3,571
“M” headwords: 24
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-melancholischen · melancholischen · German

melancholischen · rank #45,453 · 24 variants · 2 confusables

FREQ-MID #45,453
LEN-MEGA 15 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
VAR-HIGH 24 variants
BOOK-MID 3,571
PHOTO-FINISH Meisterleistu…

Nearest frequency peer: Meisterleistung (-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.

medikamentö…

54,551
medusa

54,550
Meisterleis…

54,549
melancholis…

54,548
mesa

54,546
Microsofts

54,545

What this shows „melancholischen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

melancholischen vs melancholisch

87% similar

melancholischen vs melancholische

93% similar

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

Key facts for melancholischen
Property	Value
Headword	melancholischen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#45,453
Misspellings tracked	24
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „melancholischen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.melancholischenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#45,453

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Meisterleistung“ (#45,452), „medusa“ (#45,451), „mesa“ (#45,455). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „melancholischen“ bei #45,453. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 24 spelling variants around melancholischen (IPA [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,453 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for melancholischen, with forms such as "emlancholischen", "mealncholischen", and "melacnholischen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "melancholisch", "melancholische", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is melancholischen, spelled M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

1
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
2
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
4
Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
5
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
6
Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
7
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
8
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
9
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
10
Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
11
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
12
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

emlancholischen
mealncholischen
melacnholischen
melanccholischen
melanchholischen
melanchloischen
melanchoilschen
melancholicshen
melancholiscchen
melancholiscehn
melancholischenn
melancholischhen
melancholischne
melancholishcen
melancholisschen
melanchollischen
melancholsichen
melancohlischen
melanhcolischen
melanncholischen
mellancholischen
melnacholischen
mleancholischen
mmelancholischen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of melancholischen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "melancholischen"

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 "melancholischen"?

"melancholischen" is spelled M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩].

What does "melancholischen" mean?

As an adjective, "melancholischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch

What words are commonly confused with "melancholischen"?

"melancholischen" is commonly confused with "melancholisch", "melancholische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "melancholischen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "melancholischen" is [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "melancholischen" come from?

"melancholischen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (24 here; floor ≥5).

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