ergattert

[ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt]/ verb

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The verdict

“ergattert” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,150. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,150
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergattern

Corpus desk

Index DE-ergattert · ergattert · German

ergattert · rank #43,150 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,150
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erfreuten

Nearest frequency peer: erfreuten (-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 „ergattert“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „ergattert“ 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).

ergattert vs erläutert
67% similar
ergattert vs ergattern
89% similar

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

Key facts for ergattert
PropertyValue
Headwordergattert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,150
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ergattert“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erfreuten“ (#43,149), „erbeuten“ (#43,148), „erhellen“ (#43,152). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ergattert“ bei #43,150. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around ergattert (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,150 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergattern".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for ergattert, with forms such as "egrattert", "eragttert", and "ergatert". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "erläutert", "ergattern", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is ergattert, spelled E-R-G-A-T-T-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergattern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egrattert
  • eragttert
  • ergatert
  • ergatetrt
  • ergatterrt
  • ergattertt
  • ergattetr
  • ergattret
  • erggattert
  • ergtatert
  • errgattert
  • regattert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egrattert2eragttert2ergatert1ergatetrt2ergatterrt1ergattertt1ergattetr2ergattret2
Edit distance from "ergattert"

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 "ergattert"?
"ergattert" is spelled E-R-G-A-T-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt].
What does "ergattert" mean?
As a verb, "ergattert" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergattern
What words are commonly confused with "ergattert"?
"ergattert" is commonly confused with "erläutert", "ergattern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ergattert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ergattert" is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡatɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ergattert" come from?
"ergattert" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erfreuten#43,149Epidemien#43,147ethischer#43,157einweisen#43,130

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

erwehren12 variantsetlicher12 variantsEditorial12 variantsdungeons12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list