Entitäten

[ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩]

/[ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Entitäten” is uncommon German (frequency #60,524 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,524
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Entität

Key facts for Entitäten
PropertyValue
HeadwordEntitäten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#60,524
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Entitäten” 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). Entitäten lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Entitäten is uncommon German at frequency #60,524 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Entitäten in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Entitäten, spelled E-N-T-I-T-Ä-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Entität
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Entität
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Entität
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Entität

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 "Entitäten"?
"Entitäten" is spelled E-N-T-I-T-Ä-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩].
What does "Entitäten" mean?
As a noun, "Entitäten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Entität
How do you pronounce "Entitäten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Entitäten" is [ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Entitäten" come from?
"Entitäten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Entitäten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-I-T-Ä-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛntiˈtɛːtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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