Deuter

[ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ]

/[ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Deuter” is uncommon German (frequency #85,112 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,112
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die etwas interpretiert, ausdeutet

Corpus desk

Index DE-deuter · Deuter · German

Deuter · rank #85,112 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,112
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH designierter

Nearest frequency peer: designierter (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Deuter“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Deuter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Deuter
PropertyValue
HeadwordDeuter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#85,112
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Deuter“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Deuterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „designierter“ (#85,111), „developing“ (#85,113), „devoten“ (#85,114). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Deuter“ bei #85,112. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Deuter is uncommon German at frequency #85,112 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die etwas interpretiert, ausdeutet".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Deuter, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Deuter, spelled D-E-U-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die etwas interpretiert, ausdeutet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Deuter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Der beste Deuter eines Traums ist der Träumer.“
  2. „Ein ungemein genauer Beobachter seiner Zeit wurde er, ein radikaler, aber unideologischer Deuter der Politik, ein Menschenfreund, der auf Distanz blieb.“

Synonyms

Interpret

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 "Deuter"?
"Deuter" is spelled D-E-U-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ].
What does "Deuter" mean?
As a noun, "Deuter" means: Person, die etwas interpretiert, ausdeutet
How do you pronounce "Deuter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Deuter" is [ˈdɔɪ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Deuter" come from?
"Deuter" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Deuter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Deltas#85,106deadly#85,100Dinges#85,124Codein#85,080

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list