schwindelerregend
[ˈʃvɪndl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩t]
The verdict
“schwindelerregend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Gefühl von Schwindel (also nicht sicher zu stehen oder zu taumeln/zu schwanken) auslösend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schwindelerregend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃvɪndl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩t] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “schwindelerregend” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
schwindelerregend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃvɪndl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for schwindelerregend in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is schwindelerregend, spelled S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-L-E-R-R-E-G-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1das Gefühl von Schwindel (also nicht sicher zu stehen oder zu taumeln/zu schwanken) auslösend
- 2sehr beeindruckend
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “schwindelerregend”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-L-E-R-R-E-G-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃvɪndl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.