Trendwende

[ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə]

/[ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Trendwende” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,896. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,896
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einschneidende Veränderung einer bestehenden Tendenz

Key facts for Trendwende
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrendwende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,896
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Trendwende” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Trendwende lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Trendwende (IPA [ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,896 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "einschneidende Veränderung einer bestehenden Tendenz".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Trendwende, with forms such as "rtendwende", "terndwende", and "trednwende". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Trendwende, spelled T-R-E-N-D-W-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    einschneidende Veränderung einer bestehenden Tendenz

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtendwende,terndwende,trednwende,trenddwende,trendewnde,trendwedne,trendwendde,trendwened,trendwennde,trendwnede,trendwwende,trenndwende,trenwdende,trnedwende,trrendwende,ttrendwende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rtendwende2terndwende2trednwende2trenddwende1trendewnde2trendwedne2trendwendde1trendwened2
Edit distance from "Trendwende"

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 "Trendwende"?
"Trendwende" is spelled T-R-E-N-D-W-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə].
What does "Trendwende" mean?
As a noun, "Trendwende" means: einschneidende Veränderung einer bestehenden Tendenz
What are common misspellings of "Trendwende"?
Common misspellings include "rtendwende", "terndwende", "trednwende", "trenddwende", "trendewnde". The correct spelling is "Trendwende".
How do you pronounce "Trendwende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trendwende" is [ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trendwende" come from?
"Trendwende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Trendwende”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-E-N-D-W-E-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁɛntˌvɛndə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list