schreibende

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də]

/[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də]/ adj

The verdict

“schreibende” is uncommon German (frequency #64,680 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,680
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend

Key facts for schreibende
PropertyValue
Headwordschreibende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də]
Letters11
Frequency rank#64,680
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schreibende” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). schreibende lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schreibende is uncommon German at frequency #64,680 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for schreibende, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is schreibende, spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend

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 "schreibende"?
"schreibende" is spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də].
What does "schreibende" mean?
As an adjective, "schreibende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schreibend
How do you pronounce "schreibende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schreibende" is [ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schreibende" come from?
"schreibende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “schreibende”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩də] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list