sinnbildlich

[ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç]

/[ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“sinnbildlich” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,281. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,281
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Hilfe eines Sinnbildes dargestellt

Corpus desk

Index DE-sinnbildlich · sinnbildlich · German

sinnbildlich · rank #46,281 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,281
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Siegerland

Nearest frequency peer: Siegerland (-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 „sinnbildlich“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sinnbildlich“ 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 sinnbildlich
PropertyValue
Headwordsinnbildlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç]
Letters12
Frequency rank#46,281
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sinnbildlich“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.sinnbildlichliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Siegerland“ (#46,280), „Sinnlosigkeit“ (#46,282), „Skier“ (#46,283). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sinnbildlich“ bei #46,281. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around sinnbildlich (IPA [ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,281 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Hilfe eines Sinnbildes dargestellt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for sinnbildlich, with forms such as "isnnbildlich", "sinbildlich", and "sinbnildlich". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is sinnbildlich, spelled S-I-N-N-B-I-L-D-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit Hilfe eines Sinnbildes dargestellt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Das Herz steht sinnbildlich für die Liebe.

Synonyms

metaphorischsymbolisch

This word in other languages

symbolic(English)emblématique(Français)simbólico(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • isnnbildlich
  • sinbildlich
  • sinbnildlich
  • sinnbbildlich
  • sinnbidllich
  • sinnbilddlich
  • sinnbildilch
  • sinnbildlcih
  • sinnbildlicch
  • sinnbildlichh
  • sinnbildlihc
  • sinnbildllich
  • sinnbilldich
  • sinnbilldlich
  • sinnblidlich
  • sinnibldlich
  • sninbildlich
  • ssinnbildlich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

isnnbildlich2sinbildlich1sinbnildlich2sinnbbildlich1sinnbidllich2sinnbilddlich1sinnbildilch2sinnbildlcih2
Edit distance from "sinnbildlich"

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 "sinnbildlich"?
"sinnbildlich" is spelled S-I-N-N-B-I-L-D-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç].
What does "sinnbildlich" mean?
As an adjective, "sinnbildlich" means: mit Hilfe eines Sinnbildes dargestellt
What are common misspellings of "sinnbildlich"?
Common misspellings include "isnnbildlich", "sinbildlich", "sinbnildlich", "sinnbbildlich", "sinnbidllich". The correct spelling is "sinnbildlich".
How do you pronounce "sinnbildlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sinnbildlich" is [ˈzɪnbɪltlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sinnbildlich" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Selbstläufer#46,273Schädigungen#46,267Stellenabbau#46,298Schlusspunkt#46,258

Similar misspelling depth

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

Sinnlosigkeit18 variantsStockholmer18 variantsSchulformen18 variantsSchabernack18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list