forderten
[ˈfɔʁdɐtn̩]
The verdict
“forderten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,493. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,493
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs fordern
Corpus desk
Index DE-forderten · forderten · German
forderten · rank #12,493 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,493
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Flüchtlingspo…
Nearest frequency peer: Flüchtlingspolitik (-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 „forderten“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- feinsten
feinsten
87,511 corpus weight
- Fink
Fink
87,510 corpus weight
- Flüchtlings…
Flüchtlingspolitik
87,509 corpus weight
- forderten
forderten
87,508 corpus weight
- Fronten
Fronten
87,507 corpus weight
- Fränkischen
Fränkischen
87,506 corpus weight
What this shows „forderten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | forderten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁdɐtn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #12,493 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „forderten“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around forderten (IPA [ˈfɔʁdɐtn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,493 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for forderten, with forms such as "fforderten", "fodrerten", and "fordderten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "fordert", "fordern", "fordere", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 forderten, spelled F-O-R-D-E-R-T-E-N.
Definition
- 11. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs fordern
- 23. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs fordern
- 31. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs fordern
- 43. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs fordern
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fforderten
- fodrerten
- fordderten
- forderetn
- forderrten
- fordertenn
- fordertne
- fordertten
- fordetren
- fordreten
- foredrten
- forrderten
- froderten
- ofrderten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of forderten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "forderten", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).