indirekter

[ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ]

/[ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“indirekter” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,988. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,988
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

indirekter vs indirekt
80% similar
indirekter vs indirekte
90% similar
indirekter vs indirekten
90% similar

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

Key facts for indirekter
PropertyValue
Headwordindirekter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,988
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “indirekter” 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). indirekter 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.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around indirekter (IPA [ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,988 among 17,725 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for indirekter, with forms such as "idnirekter", "inddirekter", and "indierkter". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "indirekt", "indirekte", "indirekten", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is indirekter, spelled I-N-D-I-R-E-K-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnirekter,inddirekter,indierkter,indireketr,indirekkter,indirekterr,indirektre,indirektter,indiretker,indirketer,indirrekter,indriekter,inidrekter,inndirekter,nidirekter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

idnirekter2inddirekter1indierkter2indireketr2indirekkter1indirekterr1indirektre2indirektter1
Edit distance from "indirekter"

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 "indirekter"?
"indirekter" is spelled I-N-D-I-R-E-K-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ].
What does "indirekter" mean?
As an adjective, "indirekter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indirekt
What words are commonly confused with "indirekter"?
"indirekter" is commonly confused with "indirekt", "indirekte", "indirekten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indirekter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indirekter" is [ˈɪndiˌʁɛktɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indirekter" come from?
"indirekter" 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 “indirekter”

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

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

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list