importieren

/[ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,024

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

importieren is aGermanverb. It means: Waren aus dem Ausland in das eigene Land einführen Pronounced [ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən]. Often confused with importiert and importierte.

Key facts for importieren
PropertyValue
Headwordimportieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#22,024
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of importieren in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for importieren is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,024 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for importieren, with forms such as "immportieren", "imoprtieren", and "imporiteren". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "importiert", "importierte", "importierten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is importieren, spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-I-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Waren aus dem Ausland in das eigene Land einführen
  2. 2
    Daten in eine Anwendung laden

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: immportieren,imoprtieren,imporiteren,imporrtieren,importeiren,importieern,importierenn,importierne,importierren,importireen,importtieren,impotrieren,impportieren,improtieren,ipmortieren,miportieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for importieren

Misspelling Variants of "importieren"

immportieren12imoprtieren11imporiteren11imporrtieren12importeiren11importieern11importierenn12importierne11
Misspelling Variants of "importieren"

Frequency rank: #22,024 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "importieren"?
"importieren" is spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən].
What does "importieren" mean?
As a verb, "importieren" means: Waren aus dem Ausland in das eigene Land einführen
What words are commonly confused with "importieren"?
"importieren" is commonly confused with "importiert", "importierte", "importierten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "importieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "importieren" is [ɪmpɔʁˈtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "importieren" come from?
"importieren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.