Pensionisten

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

[pɛnzi̯oˈnɪstn̩]

/[pɛnzi̯oˈnɪstn̩]/ noun

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

The verdict

“Pensionisten” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,907. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,907
frequency rank, German: 3,409
“P” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Pensionist

Corpus desk

Index DE-pensionisten · Pensionisten · German

Pensionisten · rank #46,907 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #46,907
LEN-MEGA 12 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 18 variants
BOOK-MID 3,409
PHOTO-FINISH peaks

Nearest frequency peer: peaks (-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.

patriots

53,097
Patrouillen

53,096
peaks

53,095
Pensionisten

53,094
physikalisc…

53,092
Pilotin

53,091

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

Key facts for Pensionisten
Property	Value
Headword	Pensionisten
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[pɛnzi̯oˈnɪstn̩]
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#46,907
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Pensionisten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Pensionistenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#46,907

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

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „peaks“ (#46,906), „Patrouillen“ (#46,905), „physikalischer“ (#46,909). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pensionisten“ bei #46,907. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Pensionisten (IPA [pɛnzi̯oˈnɪstn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,907 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pensionisten, with forms such as "epnsionisten", "penisonisten", and "pennsionisten". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Pensionisten, spelled P-E-N-S-I-O-N-I-S-T-E-N.

Definition

1
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Pensionist
2
Dativ Singular des Substantivs Pensionist
3
Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Pensionist
4
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionist
5
Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Pensionist
6
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionist
7
Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionist

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

epnsionisten
penisonisten
pennsionisten
pensinoisten
pensioinsten
pensionisetn
pensionissten
pensionistenn
pensionistne
pensionistten
pensionitsen
pensionnisten
pensionsiten
pensoinisten
penssionisten
pesnionisten
pnesionisten
ppensionisten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "Pensionisten"

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 "Pensionisten"?

"Pensionisten" is spelled P-E-N-S-I-O-N-I-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɛnzi̯oˈnɪstn̩].

What does "Pensionisten" mean?

As a noun, "Pensionisten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Pensionist

What are common misspellings of "Pensionisten"?

Common misspellings include "epnsionisten", "penisonisten", "pennsionisten", "pensinoisten", "pensioinsten". The correct spelling is "Pensionisten".

How do you pronounce "Pensionisten"?

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

What language does "Pensionisten" come from?

"Pensionisten" 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 "Pensionisten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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Similar misspelling depth

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