schlanker

/[ˈʃlaŋkɐ]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,497

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

schlanker is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank Pronounced [ˈʃlaŋkɐ]. Often confused with schlauer and Schranke.

Key facts for schlanker
PropertyValue
Headwordschlanker
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʃlaŋkɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,497
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for schlanker is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃlaŋkɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,497 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for schlanker, with forms such as "cshlanker", "scchlanker", and "schalnker". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "schlauer", "Schranke", "schwanke", 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 schlanker, spelled S-C-H-L-A-N-K-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cshlanker,scchlanker,schalnker,schhlanker,schlakner,schlanekr,schlankerr,schlankker,schlankre,schlannker,schllanker,schlnaker,sclhanker,shclanker,sschlanker

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for schlanker

Misspelling Variants of "schlanker"

cshlanker9scchlanker10schalnker9schhlanker10schlakner9schlanekr9schlankerr10schlankker10
Misspelling Variants of "schlanker"

Frequency rank: #24,497 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schlanker"?
"schlanker" is spelled S-C-H-L-A-N-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlaŋkɐ].
What does "schlanker" mean?
As an adj, "schlanker" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlank
What words are commonly confused with "schlanker"?
"schlanker" is commonly confused with "schlauer", "Schranke", "schwanke". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schlanker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schlanker" is [ˈʃlaŋkɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schlanker" come from?
"schlanker" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.