Senftenberg

[ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk]/ name

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The verdict

“Senftenberg” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,198. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,198
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Brandenburg, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-senftenberg · Senftenberg · German

Senftenberg · rank #37,198 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,198
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH sensibilisiert

Nearest frequency peer: sensibilisiert (+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 „Senftenberg“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Senftenberg“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Senftenberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordSenftenberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#37,198
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Senftenberg“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Senftenbergliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „sensibilisiert“ (#37,199), „selbstbestimmt“ (#37,196), „Signalen“ (#37,200). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Senftenberg“ bei #37,198. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Senftenberg (IPA [ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,198 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Stadt in Brandenburg, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Senftenberg, with forms such as "esnftenberg", "sefntenberg", and "senfetnberg". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Senftenberg, spelled S-E-N-F-T-E-N-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Brandenburg, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Senftenberg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Senftenberg liegt in Deutschlands Osten.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esnftenberg
  • sefntenberg
  • senfetnberg
  • senfftenberg
  • senftebnerg
  • senftenbberg
  • senftenbegr
  • senftenbergg
  • senftenberrg
  • senftenbreg
  • senftenebrg
  • senftennberg
  • senftneberg
  • senfttenberg
  • sennftenberg
  • sentfenberg
  • sneftenberg
  • ssenftenberg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Senftenberg - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

esnftenberg2sefntenberg2senfetnberg2senfftenberg1senftebnerg2senftenbberg1senftenbegr2senftenbergg1
Edit distance from "Senftenberg"

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 "Senftenberg"?
"Senftenberg" is spelled S-E-N-F-T-E-N-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk].
What does "Senftenberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Senftenberg" means: eine Stadt in Brandenburg, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Senftenberg"?
Common misspellings include "esnftenberg", "sefntenberg", "senfetnberg", "senfftenberg", "senftebnerg". The correct spelling is "Senftenberg".
How do you pronounce "Senftenberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Senftenberg" is [ˈzɛnftn̩ˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Senftenberg" come from?
"Senftenberg" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Senftenberg", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

schleuderte#37,187Schaltungen#37,184Stadtbezirk#37,220rüberkommen#37,175

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

strahlender18 variantsmancherorts18 variantsabgerutscht18 variantsAbtreibungen18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list