erstellten

[ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“erstellten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #22,327 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#22,327
frequency rank, German
10
letters
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

erstellten vs erteilten
80% similar
erstellten vs erstellt
80% similar
erstellten vs erstelle
80% similar

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

Key facts for erstellten
PropertyValue
Headworderstellten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,327
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erstellten” 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). erstellten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for erstellten is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,327 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for erstellten, with forms such as "errstellten", "ersetllten", and "ersstellten". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "erteilten", "erstellt", "erstelle", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is erstellten, spelled E-R-S-T-E-L-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: errstellten,ersetllten,ersstellten,erstelletn,erstelltenn,erstelltne,erstelltten,erstelten,ersteltlen,erstlelten,ersttellten,ertsellten,esrtellten,restellten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

errstellten1ersetllten2ersstellten1erstelletn2erstelltenn1erstelltne2erstelltten1erstelten1
Edit distance from "erstellten"

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 "erstellten"?
"erstellten" is spelled E-R-S-T-E-L-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩].
What does "erstellten" mean?
As an adjective, "erstellten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erstellt
What words are commonly confused with "erstellten"?
"erstellten" is commonly confused with "erteilten", "erstellt", "erstelle". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "erstellten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erstellten" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erstellten" come from?
"erstellten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “erstellten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-S-T-E-L-L-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛltn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “erteilten” - see the side-by-side comparison. erstellten vs erteilten
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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