passende

/[ˈpasn̩də]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,519

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

passende is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passend Pronounced [ˈpasn̩də]. It ranks #5,519 in German word frequency. Often confused with passenden and passender.

Key facts for passende
PropertyValue
Headwordpassende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈpasn̩də]
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,519
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of passende in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for passende is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpasn̩də]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,519 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for passende, with forms such as "apssende", "pasende", and "pasesnde". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "passenden", "passender", "passendes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is passende, spelled P-A-S-S-E-N-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apssende,pasende,pasesnde,passedne,passendde,passened,passennde,passnede,paßende,ppassende,psasende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for passende

Misspelling Variants of "passende"

apssende8pasende7pasesnde8passedne8passendde9passened8passennde9passnede8
Misspelling Variants of "passende"

Frequency rank: #5,519 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "passende"?
"passende" is spelled P-A-S-S-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpasn̩də].
What does "passende" mean?
As an adj, "passende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passend
What words are commonly confused with "passende"?
"passende" is commonly confused with "passenden", "passender", "passendes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "passende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "passende" is [ˈpasn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "passende" come from?
"passende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.