delegierte

Name: delegierte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə]

/[deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“delegierte” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #25,952 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#25,952
frequency rank, German: 10
letters: 14
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

delegierte vs Delegierten

82% similar

delegierte vs delegiert

90% similar

delegierte vs delegieren

80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for delegierte
Property	Value
Headword	delegierte
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#25,952
Misspellings tracked	14
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “delegierte” 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). delegierte lands here:

#25,952

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for delegierte is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,952 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for delegierte, with forms such as "ddelegierte", "deelgierte", and "delegeirte". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Delegierten", "delegiert", "delegieren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is delegierte, spelled D-E-L-E-G-I-E-R-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddelegierte,deelgierte,delegeirte,deleggierte,delegieret,delegierrte,delegiertte,delegietre,delegirete,deleigerte,delgeierte,dellegierte,dleegierte,edlegierte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "delegierte"

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 "delegierte"?

"delegierte" is spelled D-E-L-E-G-I-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə].

What does "delegierte" mean?

As an adjective, "delegierte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs delegiert

What words are commonly confused with "delegierte"?

"delegierte" is commonly confused with "Delegierten", "delegiert", "delegieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "delegierte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "delegierte" is [deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "delegierte" come from?

"delegierte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “delegierte”

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

The one correct German spelling is D-E-L-E-G-I-E-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [deleˈɡiːɐ̯tə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “Delegierten” - see the side-by-side comparison. delegierte vs Delegierten
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.