schlechtesten

[ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩]

/[ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“schlechtesten” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,474. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,474
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht

Corpus desk

Index DE-schlechtesten · schlechtesten · German

schlechtesten · rank #13,474 · 22 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,474
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Satan

Nearest frequency peer: Satan (-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 „schlechtesten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „schlechtesten“ 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).

schlechtesten vs schlechteste
92% similar
schlechtesten vs schlechteren
85% similar

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

Key facts for schlechtesten
PropertyValue
Headwordschlechtesten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#13,474
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „schlechtesten“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Satan“ (#13,473), „Schlosses“ (#13,475), „sale“ (#13,472). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schlechtesten“ bei #13,474. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around schlechtesten (IPA [ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,474 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for schlechtesten, with forms such as "cshlechtesten", "scchlechtesten", and "schelchtesten". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "schlechteste", "schlechteren", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 schlechtesten, spelled S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-E-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshlechtesten
  • scchlechtesten
  • schelchtesten
  • schhlechtesten
  • schlcehtesten
  • schlecchtesten
  • schlechetsten
  • schlechhtesten
  • schlechtesetn
  • schlechtessten
  • schlechtestenn
  • schlechtestne
  • schlechtestten
  • schlechtetsen
  • schlechtseten
  • schlechttesten
  • schlecthesten
  • schlehctesten
  • schllechtesten
  • sclhechtesten
  • shclechtesten
  • sschlechtesten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of schlechtesten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cshlechtesten2scchlechtesten1schelchtesten2schhlechtesten1schlcehtesten2schlecchtesten1schlechetsten2schlechhtesten1
Edit distance from "schlechtesten"

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 "schlechtesten"?
"schlechtesten" is spelled S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-E-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩].
What does "schlechtesten" mean?
As an adjective, "schlechtesten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs schlecht
What words are commonly confused with "schlechtesten"?
"schlechtesten" is commonly confused with "schlechteste", "schlechteren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schlechtesten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schlechtesten" is [ˈʃlɛçtəstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schlechtesten" come from?
"schlechtesten" 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 "schlechtesten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list