spannende

/[ˈʃpanəndə]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,775

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

spannende is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend Pronounced [ˈʃpanəndə]. It ranks #3,775 in German word frequency. Often confused with spannenden and spannender.

Key facts for spannende
PropertyValue
Headwordspannende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʃpanəndə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,775
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of spannende in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for spannende is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃpanəndə]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,775 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for spannende, with forms such as "psannende", "sapnnende", and "spanende". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "spannenden", "spannender", "spannendes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is spannende, spelled S-P-A-N-N-E-N-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  10. 10
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs spannend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: psannende,sapnnende,spanende,spanennde,spannedne,spannendde,spannened,spannennde,spannnede,spnanende,sppannende,sspannende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for spannende

Misspelling Variants of "spannende"

psannende9sapnnende9spanende8spanennde9spannedne9spannendde10spannened9spannennde10
Misspelling Variants of "spannende"

Frequency rank: #3,775 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "spannende"?
"spannende" is spelled S-P-A-N-N-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpanəndə].
What does "spannende" mean?
As an adj, "spannende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs spannend
What words are commonly confused with "spannende"?
"spannende" is commonly confused with "spannenden", "spannender", "spannendes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "spannende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "spannende" is [ˈʃpanəndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "spannende" come from?
"spannende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.