Automatik

/[ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,173

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Automatik is aGermannoun. It means: selbstgesteuerte Funktionsweise Pronounced [ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk]. Often confused with Automation and automat.

Key facts for Automatik
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutomatik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,173
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Automatik in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Automatik is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,173 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Automatik, with forms such as "atuomatik", "auotmatik", and "autmoatik". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Automation", "automat", "Automaten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Automatik, spelled A-U-T-O-M-A-T-I-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    selbstgesteuerte Funktionsweise
  2. 2
    selbsttätig gesteuerter Vorgang
  3. 3
    technische Vorrichtung, die einen Vorgang selbsttätig regelt und steuert
  4. 4
    Automatikgetriebe
  5. 5
    Lehre, die sich mit der Selbsttätigkeit und Selbstregulierung beschäftigt

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: atuomatik,auotmatik,autmoatik,autoamtik,automaitk,automatikk,automatki,automattik,autommatik,automtaik,auttomatik,uatomatik

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Automatik

Misspelling Variants of "Automatik"

atuomatik9auotmatik9autmoatik9autoamtik9automaitk9automatikk10automatki9automattik10
Misspelling Variants of "Automatik"

Frequency rank: #21,173 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Automatik"?
"Automatik" is spelled A-U-T-O-M-A-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk].
What does "Automatik" mean?
As a noun, "Automatik" means: selbstgesteuerte Funktionsweise
What words are commonly confused with "Automatik"?
"Automatik" is commonly confused with "Automation", "automat", "Automaten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Automatik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Automatik" is [ˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Automatik" come from?
"Automatik" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.