Schweigeminute
[ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə]
The verdict
“Schweigeminute” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,118. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,118
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 21
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kurzer Zeitraum des Gedenkens an Verstorbene
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schweigeminute |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #42,118 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Schweigeminute” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 21 spelling variants around Schweigeminute (IPA [ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,118 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kurzer Zeitraum des Gedenkens an Verstorbene".
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schweigeminute, with forms such as "cshweigeminute", "scchweigeminute", and "schewigeminute". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schweigeminute, spelled S-C-H-W-E-I-G-E-M-I-N-U-T-E.
Definition
- 1kurzer Zeitraum des Gedenkens an Verstorbene
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cshweigeminute
- scchweigeminute
- schewigeminute
- schhweigeminute
- schwegieminute
- schweiegminute
- schweigeimnute
- schweigeminnute
- schweigemintue
- schweigeminuet
- schweigeminutte
- schweigemiunte
- schweigemminute
- schweigemniute
- schweiggeminute
- schweigmeinute
- schwiegeminute
- schwweigeminute
- scwheigeminute
- shcweigeminute
- sschweigeminute
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schweigeminute - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “Schweigeminute”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-W-E-I-G-E-M-I-N-U-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə] (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
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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.