digitaler

[diɡiˈtaːlɐ]

/[diɡiˈtaːlɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“digitaler” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #15,064 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#15,064
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

digitaler vs digitales
89% similar
digitaler vs digital
78% similar
digitaler vs digitale
89% similar

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

Key facts for digitaler
PropertyValue
Headworddigitaler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[diɡiˈtaːlɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,064
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “digitaler” 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). digitaler lands here:

#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 digitaler is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [diɡiˈtaːlɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,064 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 generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for digitaler, with forms such as "ddigitaler", "dgiitaler", and "diggitaler". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "digitales", "digital", "digitale", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is digitaler, spelled D-I-G-I-T-A-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddigitaler,dgiitaler,diggitaler,digiatler,digitaelr,digitalerr,digitaller,digitalre,digitlaer,digittaler,digtialer,diigtaler,idgitaler

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddigitaler1dgiitaler2diggitaler1digiatler2digitaelr2digitalerr1digitaller1digitalre2
Edit distance from "digitaler"

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 "digitaler"?
"digitaler" is spelled D-I-G-I-T-A-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [diɡiˈtaːlɐ].
What does "digitaler" mean?
As an adjective, "digitaler" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs digital
What words are commonly confused with "digitaler"?
"digitaler" is commonly confused with "digitales", "digital", "digitale". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "digitaler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "digitaler" is [diɡiˈtaːlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "digitaler" come from?
"digitaler" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “digitaler”

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

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list