errettet

[ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət]/ verb

The verdict

“errettet” is uncommon German (frequency #90,213 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,213
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erretten

Corpus desk

Index DE-errettet · errettet · German

errettet · rank #90,213 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,213
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 57,060
  • PHOTO-FINISH erreichenden

Nearest frequency peer: erreichenden (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “errettet”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “errettet” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for errettet
PropertyValue
Headworderrettet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət]
Letters8
Frequency rank#90,213
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “errettet” 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). errettet 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

errettet is uncommon German at frequency #90,213 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erretten".

errettet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is errettet, spelled E-R-R-E-T-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erretten

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "errettet"?
"errettet" is spelled E-R-R-E-T-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət].
What does "errettet" mean?
As a verb, "errettet" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erretten
How do you pronounce "errettet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "errettet" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁɛtət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "errettet" come from?
"errettet" 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 "errettet", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency 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