wiederzusehen

[ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən]

/[ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən]/ verb

The verdict

“wiederzusehen” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,883. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,883
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiedersehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-wiederzusehen · wiederzusehen · German

wiederzusehen · rank #31,883 · 19 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,883
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH widerwillig

Nearest frequency peer: widerwillig (-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 „wiederzusehen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „wiederzusehen“ 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).

wiederzusehen vs Wiedersehen
77% similar
wiederzusehen vs wiederzugeben
85% similar

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

Key facts for wiederzusehen
PropertyValue
Headwordwiederzusehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#31,883
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „wiederzusehen“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „widerwillig“ (#31,882), „widerspreche“ (#31,881), „Winterschlaf“ (#31,885). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wiederzusehen“ bei #31,883. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around wiederzusehen (IPA [ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,883 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiedersehen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for wiederzusehen, with forms such as "iwederzusehen", "weiderzusehen", and "wideerzusehen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Wiedersehen", "wiederzugeben", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is wiederzusehen, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-Z-U-S-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiedersehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwederzusehen
  • weiderzusehen
  • wideerzusehen
  • wiedderzusehen
  • wiederrzusehen
  • wiederuzsehen
  • wiederzsuehen
  • wiederzueshen
  • wiederzuseehn
  • wiederzusehenn
  • wiederzusehhen
  • wiederzusehne
  • wiederzusheen
  • wiederzussehen
  • wiederzzusehen
  • wiedezrusehen
  • wiedrezusehen
  • wieedrzusehen
  • wwiederzusehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iwederzusehen2weiderzusehen2wideerzusehen2wiedderzusehen1wiederrzusehen1wiederuzsehen2wiederzsuehen2wiederzueshen2
Edit distance from "wiederzusehen"

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 "wiederzusehen"?
"wiederzusehen" is spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-Z-U-S-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən].
What does "wiederzusehen" mean?
As a verb, "wiederzusehen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiedersehen
What words are commonly confused with "wiederzusehen"?
"wiederzusehen" is commonly confused with "Wiedersehen", "wiederzugeben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wiederzusehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wiederzusehen" is [ˈviːdɐt͡suˌzeːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wiederzusehen" come from?
"wiederzusehen" 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 "wiederzusehen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list