Alphabete

[alfaˈbeːtə]

/[alfaˈbeːtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Alphabete” is uncommon German (frequency #95,227 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,227
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Alphabet

Key facts for Alphabete
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlphabete
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alfaˈbeːtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#95,227
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Alphabete” 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). Alphabete lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Alphabete is uncommon German at frequency #95,227 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [alfaˈbeːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Alphabete, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Alphabete, spelled A-L-P-H-A-B-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Alphabet
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Alphabet
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Alphabet
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Alphabet

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 "Alphabete"?
"Alphabete" is spelled A-L-P-H-A-B-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [alfaˈbeːtə].
What does "Alphabete" mean?
As a noun, "Alphabete" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Alphabet
How do you pronounce "Alphabete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alphabete" is [alfaˈbeːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alphabete" come from?
"Alphabete" 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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Using “Alphabete”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-L-P-H-A-B-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [alfaˈbeːtə] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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