Pflanzung

[ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ]

/[ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Pflanzung” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,150. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,150
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Verbinden eines jungen Gewächses mit dem Erdboden

Corpus desk

Index DE-pflanzung · Pflanzung · German

Pflanzung · rank #49,150 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,150
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pfeilern

Nearest frequency peer: Pfeilern (-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 „Pflanzung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Pflanzung“ 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).

Pflanzung vs Planung
78% similar
Pflanzung vs pflanzen
67% similar

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

Key facts for Pflanzung
PropertyValue
HeadwordPflanzung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,150
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Pflanzung“

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Pfeilern“ (#49,149), „Phantombild“ (#49,151), „Pfalzgraf“ (#49,148). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pflanzung“ bei #49,150. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Pflanzung (IPA [ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,150 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pflanzung, with forms such as "fplanzung", "pfalnzung", and "pfflanzung". 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, "Planung", "pflanzen", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Pflanzung, spelled P-F-L-A-N-Z-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Verbinden eines jungen Gewächses mit dem Erdboden
  2. 2
    planmäßig angelegte Gruppe von Bäumen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Pflanzung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Pflanzung selbst sollte immer erst nach Fertigstellung des kompletten Innenausbaus erfolgen, da der Abschluss anderer Arbeiten im Innenraum den Pflanzen schaden kann.“
  2. „Maria Theresia ließ auf dem Gebiet eine Maulbeerpflanzung anlegen, die sie Hofrat von Froidevaux für seine Versuche überließ; die Pflanzung rentierte sich hier jedoch nicht, wohl aber in St. Veit, wo sie dem Freiherrn von Laykam bis 1814 stattliche Erträge einbrachte.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fplanzung
  • pfalnzung
  • pfflanzung
  • pflannzung
  • pflanuzng
  • pflanznug
  • pflanzugn
  • pflanzungg
  • pflanzunng
  • pflanzzung
  • pflaznung
  • pfllanzung
  • pflnazung
  • plfanzung
  • ppflanzung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

fplanzung2pfalnzung2pfflanzung1pflannzung1pflanuzng2pflanznug2pflanzugn2pflanzungg1
Edit distance from "Pflanzung"

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 "Pflanzung"?
"Pflanzung" is spelled P-F-L-A-N-Z-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ].
What does "Pflanzung" mean?
As a noun, "Pflanzung" means: das Verbinden eines jungen Gewächses mit dem Erdboden
What words are commonly confused with "Pflanzung"?
"Pflanzung" is commonly confused with "Planung", "pflanzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Pflanzung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pflanzung" is [ˈp͡flant͡sʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pflanzung" come from?
"Pflanzung" 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 "Pflanzung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list