Schwangerschaft

Name: Schwangerschaft, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft]

/[ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Schwangerschaft” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,233
frequency rank, German: 8,027
“S” headwords: 26
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bestimmte körperliche Verfassung einer Frau, die mit der Empfängnis beginnt und mit der Geburt des Kindes endet

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwangerschaft · Schwangerschaft · German

Schwangerschaft · rank #6,233 · 26 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-COMMON #6,233
LEN-MEGA 15 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 26 variants
BOOK-DENSE 8,027
PHOTO-FINISH schaffe

Nearest frequency peer: schaffe (-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.

Rücksicht

93,771
Saudi

93,770
schaffe

93,769
Schwangersc…

93,768
Schülerinnen

93,767
sportliche

93,766

What this shows „Schwangerschaft“ 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).

Schwangerschaft vs Schwangerschaften

88% similar

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

Key facts for Schwangerschaft
Property	Value
Headword	Schwangerschaft
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft]
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#6,233
Misspellings tracked	26
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schwangerschaft“

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

#6,233

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „schaffe“ (#6,232), „Schülerinnen“ (#6,234), „Saudi“ (#6,231). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schwangerschaft“ bei #6,233. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 26 spelling variants around Schwangerschaft (IPA [ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,233 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "bestimmte körperliche Verfassung einer Frau, die mit der Empfängnis beginnt und mit der Geburt des Kindes endet".

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schwangerschaft, with forms such as "cshwangerschaft", "scchwangerschaft", and "schawngerschaft". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Schwangerschaften", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schwangerschaft, spelled S-C-H-W-A-N-G-E-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

1
bestimmte körperliche Verfassung einer Frau, die mit der Empfängnis beginnt und mit der Geburt des Kindes endet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Schwangerschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

Während der Schwangerschaft sind Alkohol und Zigaretten verboten.
Eine Schwangerschaft dauert beim Menschen ungefähr neun Monate.

Synonyms

Gestation Gravidität Trächtigkeit

This word in other languages

pregnancy(English)embarazo(Español)grossesse(Français)gravidez(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

cshwangerschaft
scchwangerschaft
schawngerschaft
schhwangerschaft
schwagnerschaft
schwanegrschaft
schwangercshaft
schwangerrschaft
schwangerscahft
schwangerscchaft
schwangerschafft
schwangerschaftt
schwangerschatf
schwangerschfat
schwangerschhaft
schwangershcaft
schwangersschaft
schwangesrchaft
schwanggerschaft
schwangreschaft
schwanngerschaft
schwnagerschaft
schwwangerschaft
scwhangerschaft
shcwangerschaft
sschwangerschaft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "Schwangerschaft"

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 "Schwangerschaft"?

"Schwangerschaft" is spelled S-C-H-W-A-N-G-E-R-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft].

What does "Schwangerschaft" mean?

As a noun, "Schwangerschaft" means: bestimmte körperliche Verfassung einer Frau, die mit der Empfängnis beginnt und mit der Geburt des Kindes endet

What words are commonly confused with "Schwangerschaft"?

"Schwangerschaft" is commonly confused with "Schwangerschaften". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "Schwangerschaft"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schwangerschaft" is [ˈʃvaŋɐʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Schwangerschaft" come from?

"Schwangerschaft" 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 "Schwangerschaft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (26 here; floor ≥5).

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