diskutieren

[dɪskuˈtiːʁən]

/[dɪskuˈtiːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“diskutieren” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,238
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Thema mit jemandem wechselseitig besprechen, bereden

Corpus desk

Index DE-diskutieren · diskutieren · German

diskutieren · rank #3,238 · 16 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,238
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH direkten

Nearest frequency peer: direkten (-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 „diskutieren“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „diskutieren“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

diskutieren vs diskutiert
82% similar
diskutieren vs diskutierte
82% similar
diskutieren vs diskutierten
92% similar

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

Key facts for diskutieren
PropertyValue
Headworddiskutieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[dɪskuˈtiːʁən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#3,238
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „diskutieren“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).diskutierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „direkten“ (#3,237), „dritter“ (#3,239), „direkte“ (#3,236). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „diskutieren“ bei #3,238. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around diskutieren (IPA [dɪskuˈtiːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,238 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ein Thema mit jemandem wechselseitig besprechen, bereden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for diskutieren, with forms such as "ddiskutieren", "diksutieren", and "diskkutieren". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "diskutiert", "diskutierte", "diskutierten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is diskutieren, spelled D-I-S-K-U-T-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Thema mit jemandem wechselseitig besprechen, bereden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Über dieses Thema müssen wir diskutieren.
  2. Ja, darüber könnte man diskutieren. Mach doch mal einen Vorschlag, wie du dir das vorstellst, und dann sehen wir mal.

Synonyms

abhandelnaustauschenbesprechenberedendebattierendiskurrierendurchsprechendisputierenerörternwörteln

Antonyms

befehlenvorbeireden

This word in other languages

discuss(English)discutir(Español)discuter(Français)discutir(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiskutieren
  • diksutieren
  • diskkutieren
  • disktuieren
  • diskuiteren
  • diskuteiren
  • diskutieern
  • diskutierenn
  • diskutierne
  • diskutierren
  • diskutireen
  • diskuttieren
  • disskutieren
  • disuktieren
  • dsikutieren
  • idskutieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diskutieren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddiskutieren1diksutieren2diskkutieren1disktuieren2diskuiteren2diskuteiren2diskutieern2diskutierenn1
Edit distance from "diskutieren"

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 "diskutieren"?
"diskutieren" is spelled D-I-S-K-U-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dɪskuˈtiːʁən].
What does "diskutieren" mean?
As a verb, "diskutieren" means: ein Thema mit jemandem wechselseitig besprechen, bereden
What words are commonly confused with "diskutieren"?
"diskutieren" is commonly confused with "diskutiert", "diskutierte", "diskutierten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diskutieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diskutieren" is [dɪskuˈtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diskutieren" come from?
"diskutieren" 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 "diskutieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vereinigten#3,218unterhalten#3,217Kooperation#3,264Mittelpunkt#3,199

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

türkischen16 variantslächerlich16 variantsStrukturen16 variantsbetrachten16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list