erweiterte

Name: erweiterte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“erweiterte” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,049. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,049
frequency rank, German: 57,060
“E” headwords: 14
tracked misspellings: 6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

erweiterte vs erwiderte

80% similar

erweiterte vs erweiterten

91% similar

erweiterte vs erweiterter

91% similar

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

Key facts for erweiterte
Property	Value
Headword	erweiterte
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#8,049
Misspellings tracked	14
Confusable pairs	6
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erweiterte” 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). erweiterte lands here:

#8,049

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around erweiterte (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,049 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for erweiterte, with forms such as "erewiterte", "errweiterte", and "erweietrte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "erwiderte", "erweiterten", "erweiterter", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is erweiterte, spelled E-R-W-E-I-T-E-R-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

erewiterte
errweiterte
erweietrte
erweiteret
erweiterrte
erweitertte
erweitetre
erweitrete
erweitterte
erwetierte
erwieterte
erwweiterte
ewreiterte
reweiterte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "erweiterte"

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 "erweiterte"?

"erweiterte" is spelled E-R-W-E-I-T-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə].

What does "erweiterte" mean?

As an adjective, "erweiterte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erweitert

What words are commonly confused with "erweiterte"?

"erweiterte" is commonly confused with "erwiderte", "erweiterten", "erweiterter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "erweiterte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erweiterte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "erweiterte" come from?

"erweiterte" 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 “erweiterte”

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

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

Same frequency band

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.