ständige
[ˈʃtɛndɪɡə]
The verdict
“ständige” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,601. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,601
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
Corpus desk
Index DE-standige · ständige · German
ständige · rank #6,601 · 12 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,601
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH style
Nearest frequency peer: style (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “ständige”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- store
store
93,403 corpus weight
- strafen
strafen
93,402 corpus weight
- style
style
93,401 corpus weight
- ständige
ständige
93,400 corpus weight
- tatsächlich…
tatsächlichen
93,399 corpus weight
- Taylor
Taylor
93,398 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “ständige” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | ständige |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɛndɪɡə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #6,601 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “ständige” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around ständige (IPA [ˈʃtɛndɪɡə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,601 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for ständige, with forms such as "sständige", "stnädige", and "sttändige". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Stange", "standing", "ständigen", 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ständige, spelled S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ständig
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sständige
- stnädige
- sttändige
- städnige
- ständdige
- ständgie
- ständieg
- ständigge
- stänidge
- stänndige
- sätndige
- tsändige
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ständige - 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.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ständige", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "ständige". Here's where to go from here.
- "ständige" maps to 9 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Stange". View pair
- 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #6,601 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "S" letter cohort. S–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.