Datenträger

[ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ]

/[ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Datenträger” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,701. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,701
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Medium, das Daten dauerhaft speichert

Key facts for Datenträger
PropertyValue
HeadwordDatenträger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#35,701
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Datenträger” 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). Datenträger lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Datenträger (IPA [ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,701 among 45,632 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Medium, das Daten dauerhaft speichert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Datenträger, with forms such as "adtenträger", "daetnträger", and "datennträger". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Datenträger, spelled D-A-T-E-N-T-R-Ä-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Medium, das Daten dauerhaft speichert

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • adtenträger
  • daetnträger
  • datennträger
  • datenrtäger
  • datentrgäer
  • datentrräger
  • datenträegr
  • datenträgerr
  • datenträgger
  • datenträgre
  • datentträger
  • datentärger
  • datetnräger
  • datneträger
  • dattenträger
  • ddatenträger
  • dtaenträger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

adtenträger2daetnträger2datennträger1datenrtäger2datentrgäer2datentrräger1datenträegr2datenträgerr1
Edit distance from "Datenträger"

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 "Datenträger"?
"Datenträger" is spelled D-A-T-E-N-T-R-Ä-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ].
What does "Datenträger" mean?
As a noun, "Datenträger" means: Medium, das Daten dauerhaft speichert
What are common misspellings of "Datenträger"?
Common misspellings include "adtenträger", "daetnträger", "datennträger", "datenrtäger", "datentrgäer". The correct spelling is "Datenträger".
How do you pronounce "Datenträger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Datenträger" is [ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Datenträger" come from?
"Datenträger" 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 “Datenträger”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-A-T-E-N-T-R-Ä-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdaːtn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ] (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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list