strengen

/[ˈʃtʁɛŋən]/ adj

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Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,462

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

strengen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng Pronounced [ˈʃtʁɛŋən]. It ranks #9,462 in German word frequency. Often confused with streuen and strenger.

Key facts for strengen
PropertyValue
Headwordstrengen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʃtʁɛŋən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,462
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for strengen is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtʁɛŋən]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,462 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for strengen, with forms such as "srtengen", "sstrengen", and "sterngen". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "streuen", "strenger", "stressen", 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 strengen, spelled S-T-R-E-N-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: srtengen,sstrengen,sterngen,stregnen,strenegn,strengenn,strenggen,strengne,strenngen,strnegen,strrengen,sttrengen,tsrengen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for strengen

Misspelling Variants of "strengen"

srtengen8sstrengen9sterngen8stregnen8strenegn8strengenn9strenggen9strengne8
Misspelling Variants of "strengen"

Frequency rank: #9,462 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "strengen"?
"strengen" is spelled S-T-R-E-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁɛŋən].
What does "strengen" mean?
As an adj, "strengen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
What words are commonly confused with "strengen"?
"strengen" is commonly confused with "streuen", "strenger", "stressen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "strengen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strengen" is [ˈʃtʁɛŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strengen" come from?
"strengen" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.