schwindend
[ˈʃvɪndn̩t]
The verdict
“schwindend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs schwinden
Corpus desk
Index DE-schwindend · schwindend · German
schwindend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schwindend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃvɪndn̩t] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „schwindend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
schwindend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃvɪndn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs schwinden".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for schwindend, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 schwindend, spelled S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens des Verbs schwinden
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.