scheinheilig
[ˈʃaɪ̯nˌhaɪ̯lɪç]
The verdict
“scheinheilig” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,989. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,989
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas vortäuschend
Corpus desk
Index DE-scheinheilig · scheinheilig · German
scheinheilig · rank #38,989 · 19 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,989
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH scheinbaren
Nearest frequency peer: scheinbaren (-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 „scheinheilig“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Samariter
Samariter
61,015 corpus weight
- satellite
satellite
61,014 corpus weight
- scheinbaren
scheinbaren
61,013 corpus weight
- scheinheilig
scheinheilig
61,012 corpus weight
- schell
schell
61,011 corpus weight
- scherzt
scherzt
61,010 corpus weight
What this shows „scheinheilig“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | scheinheilig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃaɪ̯nˌhaɪ̯lɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #38,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „scheinheilig“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around scheinheilig (IPA [ˈʃaɪ̯nˌhaɪ̯lɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,989 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "etwas vortäuschend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for scheinheilig, with forms such as "csheinheilig", "sccheinheilig", and "scehinheilig". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 scheinheilig, spelled S-C-H-E-I-N-H-E-I-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1etwas vortäuschend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how scheinheilig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sein scheinheiliges Getue geht mir auf den Wecker.
Die Beteuerungen der Politiker deutscher Hafenstädte, beispielsweise Hamburg, sich für Klimapolitik einzusetzen, sind nichts als scheinheilig, solange nicht Container- und Kreuzfahrtschiffe gezwungen werden, im Hafen Landstrom abzunehmen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- csheinheilig
- sccheinheilig
- scehinheilig
- scheihneilig
- scheinehilig
- scheinheiilg
- scheinheilgi
- scheinheiligg
- scheinheillig
- scheinheliig
- scheinhheilig
- scheinhielig
- scheinnheilig
- scheniheilig
- schheinheilig
- schienheilig
- schienhielig
- shceinheilig
- sscheinheilig
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of scheinheilig - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).