sehenden

[ˈzeːəndn̩]

/[ˈzeːəndn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“sehenden” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,618 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#36,618
frequency rank, German
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sehenden vs senden
75% similar
sehenden vs sehnen
75% similar
sehenden vs spenden
75% similar

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

Key facts for sehenden
PropertyValue
Headwordsehenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzeːəndn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#36,618
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sehenden” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sehenden lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for sehenden is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzeːəndn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,618 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for sehenden, with forms such as "eshenden", "seehnden", and "sehednen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "senden", "sehnen", "spenden", and more, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is sehenden, spelled S-E-H-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eshenden,seehnden,sehednen,sehendden,sehendenn,sehendne,sehenedn,sehennden,sehhenden,sehneden,sheenden,ssehenden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sehenden - 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.

eshenden2seehnden2sehednen2sehendden1sehendenn1sehendne2sehenedn2sehennden1
Edit distance from "sehenden"

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 "sehenden"?
"sehenden" is spelled S-E-H-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzeːəndn̩].
What does "sehenden" mean?
As an adjective, "sehenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sehend
What words are commonly confused with "sehenden"?
"sehenden" is commonly confused with "senden", "sehnen", "spenden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sehenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sehenden" is [ˈzeːəndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sehenden" come from?
"sehenden" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “sehenden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-H-E-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzeːəndn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “senden” - see the side-by-side comparison. sehenden vs senden
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list