sehenswert
[ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯t]
The verdict
“sehenswert” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,584. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,584
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - wert besichtigt oder angesehen zu werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-sehenswert · sehenswert · German
sehenswert · rank #12,584 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,584
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 107,600
- PHOTO-FINISH Segel
Nearest frequency peer: Segel (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “sehenswert”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- schlussendl…
schlussendlich
87,420 corpus weight
- Schmitz
Schmitz
87,419 corpus weight
- Segel
Segel
87,418 corpus weight
- sehenswert
sehenswert
87,417 corpus weight
- seinerseits
seinerseits
87,416 corpus weight
- Selbstvertr…
Selbstvertrauen
87,415 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “sehenswert” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | sehenswert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯t] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #12,584 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sehenswert” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around sehenswert (IPA [ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯t]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,584 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "wert besichtigt oder angesehen zu werden".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for sehenswert, with forms such as "eshenswert", "seehnswert", and "sehennswert". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "sehenswerte", "sehenswerten", "sehenswertes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is sehenswert, spelled S-E-H-E-N-S-W-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1wert besichtigt oder angesehen zu werden
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eshenswert
- seehnswert
- sehennswert
- sehensewrt
- sehensswert
- sehenswerrt
- sehenswertt
- sehenswetr
- sehenswret
- sehenswwert
- sehenwsert
- sehesnwert
- sehhenswert
- sehneswert
- sheenswert
- ssehenswert
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sehenswert - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sehenswert", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).
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.