datieren
[daˈtiːʁən]
The verdict
“datieren” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,251. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,251
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas, insbesondere ein Schriftstück, mit einem Datum versehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-datieren · datieren · German
datieren · rank #36,251 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,251
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH dauerhafter
Nearest frequency peer: dauerhafter (+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 „datieren“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Christchurch
Christchurch
63,754 corpus weight
- complex
complex
63,752 corpus weight
- datieren
datieren
63,750 corpus weight
- dauerhafter
dauerhafter
63,749 corpus weight
- DAZ
DAZ
63,748 corpus weight
- dazugehören
dazugehören
63,747 corpus weight
What this shows „datieren“ 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 | datieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [daˈtiːʁən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #36,251 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „datieren“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around datieren (IPA [daˈtiːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,251 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for datieren, with forms such as "adtieren", "daiteren", and "dateiren". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "datiert", "Datierung", "diktieren", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is datieren, spelled D-A-T-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas, insbesondere ein Schriftstück, mit einem Datum versehen
- 2den Entstehungszeitpunkt von etwas bestimmen
- 3von einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an bestehen, herrühren, stammen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how datieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Am 30. August 1979, mit welchem Tag der Kreditvertrag datiert wurde, verpflichteten sich die Ehegatten O*** und die Zweitbeklagte als Bürge und Zahler für den Kredit des Erstbeklagten.
Da ein Scheingeschäft voraussetzt, daß ein nicht vorhandener Geschäftswille vorgetäuscht wird, genügt die Vorspiegelung bloß äußerer Tatsachen oder eines unrichtigen Motives oder Beweggrundes nicht, so z. B. wenn ein Vertrag falsch datiert wurde (…).
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- adtieren
- daiteren
- dateiren
- datieern
- datierenn
- datierne
- datierren
- datireen
- dattieren
- ddatieren
- dtaieren
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of datieren - 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 "datieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).