sprechend
[ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t]
The verdict
“sprechend” is uncommon German (frequency #76,197 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,197
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - anschaulich, deutlich; überzeugend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sprechend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #76,197 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sprechend” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sprechend is uncommon German at frequency #76,197 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for sprechend in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is sprechend, spelled S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1anschaulich, deutlich; überzeugend
- 2ausdrucksvoll
This word in other languages
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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Using “sprechend”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.