Inspektoren

[ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən]

/[ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Inspektoren” is uncommon German (frequency #56,239 among 17,725 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,239
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Inspektor

Key facts for Inspektoren
PropertyValue
HeadwordInspektoren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,239
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Inspektoren” 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). Inspektoren lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Inspektoren is uncommon German at frequency #56,239 among 17,725 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Inspektoren in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Inspektoren, spelled I-N-S-P-E-K-T-O-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Inspektor
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Inspektor
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Inspektor
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Inspektor

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 "Inspektoren"?
"Inspektoren" is spelled I-N-S-P-E-K-T-O-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən].
What does "Inspektoren" mean?
As a noun, "Inspektoren" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Inspektor
How do you pronounce "Inspektoren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inspektoren" is [ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inspektoren" come from?
"Inspektoren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Inspektoren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-S-P-E-K-T-O-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɪnspɛkˈtoːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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