inte en kotte

[`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə]

/[`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə]/ phrase

The verdict

“inte en kotte” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — keine einzige Person; kein Mensch, keine Seele; kein Schwanz, kein Schwein; keine Sterbensseele; keine Menschenseele; „nicht ein Zapfen“

Key facts for inte en kotte
PropertyValue
Headwordinte en kotte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inte en kotte” sits in German frequency

inte en kotte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for inte en kotte is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "keine einzige Person; kein Mensch, keine Seele; kein Schwanz, kein Schwein; keine Sterbensseele; keine Menschenseele; „nicht ein Zapfen“".

No misspelling variants are generated for inte en kotte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 inte en kotte, spelled I-N-T-E- -E-N- -K-O-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    keine einzige Person; kein Mensch, keine Seele; kein Schwanz, kein Schwein; keine Sterbensseele; keine Menschenseele; „nicht ein Zapfen“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inte en kotte"?
"inte en kotte" is spelled I-N-T-E- -E-N- -K-O-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə].
What does "inte en kotte" mean?
As a phrase, "inte en kotte" means: keine einzige Person; kein Mensch, keine Seele; kein Schwanz, kein Schwein; keine Sterbensseele; keine Menschenseele; „nicht ein Zapfen“
How do you pronounce "inte en kotte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inte en kotte" is [`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inte en kotte" come from?
"inte en kotte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “inte en kotte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-T-E- -E-N- -K-O-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [`ɪntə ˈɛ̝nː `kɔtːə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

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