Wunde
[ˈvʊndə]
The verdict
“Wunde” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,852. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,852
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - offene Verletzung in der Haut oder im tieferliegenden Gewebe
Corpus desk
Index DE-wunde · Wunde · German
Wunde · rank #7,852 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,852
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Witwe
Nearest frequency peer: Witwe (-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 „Wunde“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Willy
Willy
92,152 corpus weight
- Witwe
Witwe
92,150 corpus weight
- Wunde
Wunde
92,149 corpus weight
- wähle
wähle
92,148 corpus weight
- Wälder
Wälder
92,147 corpus weight
- zocken
zocken
92,146 corpus weight
What this shows „Wunde“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvʊndə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #7,852 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wunde“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Wunde (IPA [ˈvʊndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,852 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wunde, with forms such as "uwnde", "wnude", and "wudne". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "wurd", "wurde", "Wüste", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Wunde, spelled W-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1offene Verletzung in der Haut oder im tieferliegenden Gewebe
- 2psychische Verletzung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Wunde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Kontrahenten fügten sich mit dem Schwert gegenseitig tiefe Wunden zu.
„Was er eine ernste Wunde nannte, wußte sie aus seiner Vergangenheit.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- uwnde
- wnude
- wudne
- wundde
- wuned
- wunnde
- wwunde
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Wunde - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Wunde", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).