Schwerin
[ʃveˈʁiːn]
The verdict
“Schwerin” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,627
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in Deutschland, Landeshauptstadt von Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Corpus desk
Index DE-schwerin · Schwerin · German
Schwerin · rank #9,627 · 13 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,627
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH schlank
Nearest frequency peer: schlank (-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 „Schwerin“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- schaltet
schaltet
90,377 corpus weight
- scheine
scheine
90,376 corpus weight
- schlank
schlank
90,375 corpus weight
- Schwerin
Schwerin
90,374 corpus weight
- schätzt
schätzt
90,373 corpus weight
- Schütze
Schütze
90,372 corpus weight
What this shows „Schwerin“ 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schwerin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ʃveˈʁiːn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,627 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schwerin“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Schwerin (IPA [ʃveˈʁiːn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #9,627 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Stadt in Deutschland, Landeshauptstadt von Mecklenburg-Vorpommern".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schwerin, with forms such as "cshwerin", "scchwerin", and "schewrin". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Schwert", "schwören", "Schwerte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schwerin, spelled S-C-H-W-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1Stadt in Deutschland, Landeshauptstadt von Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schwerin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Schwerin ist die kleinste Landeshauptstadt Deutschlands.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cshwerin
- scchwerin
- schewrin
- schhwerin
- schweirn
- schwerinn
- schwerni
- schwerrin
- schwrein
- schwwerin
- scwherin
- shcwerin
- sschwerin
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schwerin - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schwerin", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).