steigend
[ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩t]
The verdict
“steigend” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,439. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,439
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich nach Richtung oben bewegend
Corpus desk
Index DE-steigend · steigend · German
steigend · rank #21,439 · 12 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,439
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Spitzname
Nearest frequency peer: Spitzname (-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 „steigend“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Spielweise
Spielweise
78,565 corpus weight
- spirale
spirale
78,564 corpus weight
- Spitzname
Spitzname
78,563 corpus weight
- steigend
steigend
78,562 corpus weight
- steuerliche
steuerliche
78,561 corpus weight
- Stolperstei…
Stolpersteine
78,560 corpus weight
What this shows „steigend“ 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 | steigend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩t] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #21,439 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „steigend“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around steigend (IPA [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩t]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,439 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sich nach Richtung oben bewegend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for steigend, with forms such as "setigend", "ssteigend", and "stegiend". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Steinen", "steilen", "Steiger", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is steigend, spelled S-T-E-I-G-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1sich nach Richtung oben bewegend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how steigend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Fast jeder Zehnte deutsche Verbraucher ist überschuldet - und das mit steigender Tendenz.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- setigend
- ssteigend
- stegiend
- steiegnd
- steigedn
- steigendd
- steigennd
- steiggend
- steigned
- stiegend
- stteigend
- tseigend
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of steigend - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "steigend", 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).