Schenkung
[ˈʃɛŋkʊŋ]
The verdict
“Schenkung” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,045. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,045
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Übereignung ohne Gegenleistung
Corpus desk
Index DE-schenkung · Schenkung · German
Schenkung · rank #20,045 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,045
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Scan
Nearest frequency peer: Scan (-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 „Schenkung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Rückführung
Rückführung
79,959 corpus weight
- Sachschaden
Sachschaden
79,958 corpus weight
- Scan
Scan
79,957 corpus weight
- Schenkung
Schenkung
79,956 corpus weight
- Schilderung
Schilderung
79,955 corpus weight
- Schildkröte
Schildkröte
79,954 corpus weight
What this shows „Schenkung“ 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schenkung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃɛŋkʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #20,045 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schenkung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Schenkung (IPA [ˈʃɛŋkʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,045 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Übereignung ohne Gegenleistung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schenkung, with forms such as "cshenkung", "scchenkung", and "scehnkung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Senkung", "Schenkungen", "schenken", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Schenkung, spelled S-C-H-E-N-K-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Übereignung ohne Gegenleistung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schenkung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Jahr 1502 bestätigte Maximilian I. die Schenkung.“
„An die Schenkung, mit der Seeburg die Pfarrkirche St. Cyriacus und die hier bepfründeten Geistlichen bedachte, knüpfte er eine Reihe von Bedingungen.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cshenkung
- scchenkung
- scehnkung
- scheknung
- schenkkung
- schenknug
- schenkugn
- schenkungg
- schenkunng
- schennkung
- schenukng
- schhenkung
- schnekung
- shcenkung
- sschenkung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schenkung - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schenkung", 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).