sogenannte
[ˈzoːɡəˌnantə]
The verdict
“sogenannte” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,125. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,125
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
Corpus desk
Index DE-sogenannte · sogenannte · German
sogenannte · rank #2,125 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #2,125
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Schmidt
Nearest frequency peer: Schmidt (-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 „sogenannte“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Retten
Retten
97,879 corpus weight
- Rhein
Rhein
97,878 corpus weight
- Schmidt
Schmidt
97,877 corpus weight
- sogenannte
sogenannte
97,876 corpus weight
- stattdessen
stattdessen
97,875 corpus weight
- steigen
steigen
97,874 corpus weight
What this shows „sogenannte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | sogenannte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈzoːɡəˌnantə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #2,125 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sogenannte“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around sogenannte (IPA [ˈzoːɡəˌnantə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,125 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for sogenannte, with forms such as "osgenannte", "sgoenannte", and "soegnannte". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "sogenannten", "sogenannter", "sogenanntes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is sogenannte, spelled S-O-G-E-N-A-N-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 3Nominativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 4Akkusativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 6Nominativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 7Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 8Nominativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 9Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 10Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
- 11Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs sogenannt
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osgenannte
- sgoenannte
- soegnannte
- sogeannnte
- sogenannet
- sogenanntte
- sogenante
- sogenantne
- sogennannte
- sogennante
- soggenannte
- sogneannte
- ssogenannte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sogenannte - 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.
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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 (13 here; floor ≥5).