andererseits
[ˈandəʁɐzaɪ̯t͡s]
The verdict
“andererseits” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,047 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #2,047
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Adverb, das ein Thema in eine Zweigeteiltheit kategorisiert, von der die zweite Seite folgt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | andererseits |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈandəʁɐzaɪ̯t͡s] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #2,047 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “andererseits” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for andererseits is 12 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈandəʁɐzaɪ̯t͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,047 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Adverb, das ein Thema in eine Zweigeteiltheit kategorisiert, von der die zweite Seite folgt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for andererseits, with forms such as "adnererseits", "anddererseits", and "andeerrseits". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is andererseits, spelled A-N-D-E-R-E-R-S-E-I-T-S.
Definition
- 1Adverb, das ein Thema in eine Zweigeteiltheit kategorisiert, von der die zweite Seite folgt
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: adnererseits,anddererseits,andeerrseits,andereresits,andererrseits,andererseist,andererseitss,andererseitts,anderersetis,anderersiets,anderersseits,anderesreits,anderrerseits,anderreseits,andreerseits,anedrerseits,anndererseits,nadererseits
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of andererseits - 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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Using “andererseits”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-N-D-E-R-E-R-S-E-I-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈandəʁɐzaɪ̯t͡s] (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
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.