entfremdet

[ɛntˈfʁɛmdət]

/[ɛntˈfʁɛmdət]/ adj

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The verdict

“entfremdet” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,897. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,897
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mehr dazu gehörig, nicht natürlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-entfremdet · entfremdet · German

entfremdet · rank #45,897 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,897
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH enterprises

Nearest frequency peer: enterprises (-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 „entfremdet“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entfremdet
PropertyValue
Headwordentfremdet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈfʁɛmdət]
Letters10
Frequency rank#45,897
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entfremdet“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.entfremdetliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „enterprises“ (#45,896), „Enthaltungen“ (#45,898), „englischem“ (#45,895). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entfremdet“ bei #45,897. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around entfremdet (IPA [ɛntˈfʁɛmdət]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,897 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht mehr dazu gehörig, nicht natürlich".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for entfremdet, with forms such as "enftremdet", "enntfremdet", and "entfermdet". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is entfremdet, spelled E-N-T-F-R-E-M-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht mehr dazu gehörig, nicht natürlich

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Nach seinem Umzug nach Berlin kam war er in seinem Geburtsort entfremdet.

This word in other languages

estranged(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enftremdet
  • enntfremdet
  • entfermdet
  • entffremdet
  • entfredmet
  • entfremddet
  • entfremdett
  • entfremdte
  • entfremedt
  • entfremmdet
  • entfrmedet
  • entfrremdet
  • entrfemdet
  • enttfremdet
  • etnfremdet
  • netfremdet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

enftremdet2enntfremdet1entfermdet2entffremdet1entfredmet2entfremddet1entfremdett1entfremdte2
Edit distance from "entfremdet"

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 "entfremdet"?
"entfremdet" is spelled E-N-T-F-R-E-M-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈfʁɛmdət].
What does "entfremdet" mean?
As an adjective, "entfremdet" means: nicht mehr dazu gehörig, nicht natürlich
What are common misspellings of "entfremdet"?
Common misspellings include "enftremdet", "enntfremdet", "entfermdet", "entffremdet", "entfredmet". The correct spelling is "entfremdet".
How do you pronounce "entfremdet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entfremdet" is [ɛntˈfʁɛmdət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entfremdet" come from?
"entfremdet" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

englischem#45,895Emittenten#45,894Fahrzeiten#45,916Falschgeld#45,917

Similar misspelling depth

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

enterprises16 variantserläuterten16 variantsFerdinands16 variantsdurchnässt16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list