wachsender

/[ˈvaksn̩dɐ]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,763

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

wachsender is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend Pronounced [ˈvaksn̩dɐ]. Often confused with wachsendes and wechselnder.

Key facts for wachsender
PropertyValue
Headwordwachsender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈvaksn̩dɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#19,763
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wachsender is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvaksn̩dɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,763 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for wachsender, with forms such as "awchsender", "wacchsender", and "wachesnder". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "wachsendes", "wechselnder", "wachsende", 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 wachsender, spelled W-A-C-H-S-E-N-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Positiv Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: awchsender,wacchsender,wachesnder,wachhsender,wachsedner,wachsendder,wachsenderr,wachsendre,wachsenedr,wachsennder,wachsneder,wachssender,wacshender,wahcsender,wcahsender,wwachsender

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for wachsender

Misspelling Variants of "wachsender"

awchsender10wacchsender11wachesnder10wachhsender11wachsedner10wachsendder11wachsenderr11wachsendre10
Misspelling Variants of "wachsender"

Frequency rank: #19,763 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wachsender"?
"wachsender" is spelled W-A-C-H-S-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaksn̩dɐ].
What does "wachsender" mean?
As an adj, "wachsender" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wachsend
What words are commonly confused with "wachsender"?
"wachsender" is commonly confused with "wachsendes", "wechselnder", "wachsende". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wachsender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wachsender" is [ˈvaksn̩dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wachsender" come from?
"wachsender" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.