Wiederkehr

[ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯]

/[ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wiederkehr” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,246. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,246
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, erneut zu erscheinen

Corpus desk

Index DE-wiederkehr · Wiederkehr · German

Wiederkehr · rank #26,246 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,246
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wiedergefunden

Nearest frequency peer: wiedergefunden (-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 „Wiederkehr“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wiederkehr
PropertyValue
HeadwordWiederkehr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,246
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wiederkehr“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Wiederkehrliegt 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: „wiedergefunden“ (#26,245), „willkürliche“ (#26,247), „Wiedereinführung“ (#26,244). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wiederkehr“ bei #26,246. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Wiederkehr (IPA [ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,246 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wiederkehr, with forms such as "iwederkehr", "weiderkehr", and "wideerkehr". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Wiederkehr, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-K-E-H-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang, erneut zu erscheinen
  2. 2
    Vorgang, wiederholt vorzukommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Wiederkehr appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Und als er sich verbissen an die Wiederkehr bestimmter Worte hielt, bildeten sie durch ihre Wiederholung eher Widersprüche als Anhaltspunkte.“
  2. „Aber die Rückabwicklung der Nachkriegsordnung und die Wiederkehr der überwunden geglaubten Machtpolitik könnte alte nationale Erfahrungen in neuem Licht erscheinen lassen.“

Synonyms

Rückkehr

This word in other languages

return(English)retorno(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwederkehr
  • weiderkehr
  • wideerkehr
  • wiedderkehr
  • wiedekrehr
  • wiederekhr
  • wiederkehhr
  • wiederkehrr
  • wiederkerh
  • wiederkher
  • wiederkkehr
  • wiederrkehr
  • wiedrekehr
  • wieedrkehr
  • wwiederkehr

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iwederkehr2weiderkehr2wideerkehr2wiedderkehr1wiedekrehr2wiederekhr2wiederkehhr1wiederkehrr1
Edit distance from "Wiederkehr"

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 "Wiederkehr"?
"Wiederkehr" is spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-K-E-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯].
What does "Wiederkehr" mean?
As a noun, "Wiederkehr" means: Vorgang, erneut zu erscheinen
What are common misspellings of "Wiederkehr"?
Common misspellings include "iwederkehr", "weiderkehr", "wideerkehr", "wiedderkehr", "wiedekrehr". The correct spelling is "Wiederkehr".
How do you pronounce "Wiederkehr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wiederkehr" is [ˈviːdɐˌkeːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wiederkehr" come from?
"Wiederkehr" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vertikalen#26,221überwindet#26,272überziehen#26,273verleugnen#26,218

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

zuzustimmen15 variantsVerdachts15 variantsUmgebungen15 variantsanzuhalten15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list