entmutigt
[ɛntˈmuːtɪçt]
The verdict
“entmutigt” is an uncommon German word, ranked #69,175 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #69,175
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entmutigen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entmutigt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛntˈmuːtɪçt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,175 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “entmutigt” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for entmutigt is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈmuːtɪçt]. Corpus data places it at rank #69,175 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entmutigen".
entmutigt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is entmutigt, spelled E-N-T-M-U-T-I-G-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entmutigen
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.
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Using “entmutigt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-M-U-T-I-G-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.