Syndrome

[zʏnˈdʁoːmə]

/[zʏnˈdʁoːmə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Syndrome” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,958. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,958
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Syndrom

Corpus desk

Index DE-syndrome · Syndrome · German

Syndrome · rank #44,958 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,958
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH symbolischer

Nearest frequency peer: symbolischer (-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 „Syndrome“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Syndrome“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Syndrome vs Syndrom
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Syndrome
PropertyValue
HeadwordSyndrome
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zʏnˈdʁoːmə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,958
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Syndrome“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Syndromeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „symbolischer“ (#44,957), „Syria“ (#44,959), „Superlative“ (#44,956). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Syndrome“ bei #44,958. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Syndrome (IPA [zʏnˈdʁoːmə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,958 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Syndrome, with forms such as "snydrome", "ssyndrome", and "sydnrome". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Syndrom", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Syndrome, spelled S-Y-N-D-R-O-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Syndrom
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Syndrom
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Syndrom

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • snydrome
  • ssyndrome
  • sydnrome
  • synddrome
  • syndorme
  • syndrmoe
  • syndroem
  • syndromme
  • syndrrome
  • synndrome
  • synrdome
  • syyndrome
  • ysndrome

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Syndrome - 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.

snydrome2ssyndrome1sydnrome2synddrome1syndorme2syndrmoe2syndroem2syndromme1
Edit distance from "Syndrome"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Syndrome"?
"Syndrome" is spelled S-Y-N-D-R-O-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zʏnˈdʁoːmə].
What does "Syndrome" mean?
As a noun, "Syndrome" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Syndrom
What words are commonly confused with "Syndrome"?
"Syndrome" is commonly confused with "Syndrom". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Syndrome"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Syndrome" is [zʏnˈdʁoːmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Syndrome" come from?
"Syndrome" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Syndrome", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list