Inder

[ˈɪndɐ]

/[ˈɪndɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Inder” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #12,101 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#12,101
frequency rank, German
5
letters
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Staatsangehöriger, Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Indien

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Inder vs Inge
60% similar
Inder vs Ines
60% similar
Inder vs Insel
60% similar

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

Key facts for Inder
PropertyValue
HeadwordInder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪndɐ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#12,101
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Inder” 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). Inder lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Inder is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɪndɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,101 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Staatsangehöriger, Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Indien".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Inder, with forms such as "idner", "indder", and "inderr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Inge", "Ines", "Insel", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Inder, spelled I-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staatsangehöriger, Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Indien

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idner,indder,inderr,indre,inedr,innder,nider

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Inder - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

idner2indder1inderr1indre2inedr2innder1nider2
Edit distance from "Inder"

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 "Inder"?
"Inder" is spelled I-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪndɐ].
What does "Inder" mean?
As a noun, "Inder" means: Staatsangehöriger, Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Indien
What words are commonly confused with "Inder"?
"Inder" is commonly confused with "Inge", "Ines", "Insel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Inder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inder" is [ˈɪndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inder" come from?
"Inder" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Inder”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɪndɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Inge” - see the side-by-side comparison. Inder vs Inge
  • 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