Sharon

[ʃaˈʁɔn]

/[ʃaˈʁɔn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sharon” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,126. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,126
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Sonderform der Kaki-Frucht mit deutlich weniger Tannin

Corpus desk

Index DE-sharon · Sharon · German

Sharon · rank #24,126 · 9 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,126
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH shake

Nearest frequency peer: shake (-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 „Sharon“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Sharon vs sharp
50% similar
Sharon vs sparen
50% similar
Sharon vs Sphären
57% similar

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

Key facts for Sharon
PropertyValue
HeadwordSharon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃaˈʁɔn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#24,126
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sharon“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sharonliegt 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: „shake“ (#24,125), „sicherten“ (#24,127), „Sergej“ (#24,124). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sharon“ bei #24,126. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Sharon (IPA [ʃaˈʁɔn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,126 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Sonderform der Kaki-Frucht mit deutlich weniger Tannin".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sharon, with forms such as "hsaron", "sahron", and "shaorn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "sharp", "sparen", "Sphären", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Sharon, spelled S-H-A-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Sonderform der Kaki-Frucht mit deutlich weniger Tannin

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ich habe drei Sharons gekauft.

Synonyms

Persimone

This word in other languages

Sharon fruit(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hsaron
  • sahron
  • shaorn
  • sharno
  • sharonn
  • sharron
  • shharon
  • shraon
  • ssharon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sharon - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hsaron2sahron2shaorn2sharno2sharonn1sharron1shharon1shraon2
Edit distance from "Sharon"

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 "Sharon"?
"Sharon" is spelled S-H-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃaˈʁɔn].
What does "Sharon" mean?
As a noun, "Sharon" means: eine Sonderform der Kaki-Frucht mit deutlich weniger Tannin
What words are commonly confused with "Sharon"?
"Sharon" is commonly confused with "sharp", "sparen", "Sphären". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sharon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sharon" is [ʃaˈʁɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sharon" come from?
"Sharon" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sergej#24,124starrt#24,135Stereo#24,136Stiche#24,137

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

schiebe9 variantsTrance9 variantsverirrt9 variantsplagen9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list