Intensivtäter

[ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ]

/[ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Intensivtäter” is uncommon German (frequency #53,803 among 17,725 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,803
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (jugendlicher) Krimineller, der oft straffällig geworden ist

Key facts for Intensivtäter
PropertyValue
HeadwordIntensivtäter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#53,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Intensivtäter” 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). Intensivtäter 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

Intensivtäter is uncommon German at frequency #53,803 among 17,725 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(jugendlicher) Krimineller, der oft straffällig geworden ist".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Intensivtäter, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Intensivtäter, spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-T-Ä-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    (jugendlicher) Krimineller, der oft straffällig geworden ist

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 "Intensivtäter"?
"Intensivtäter" is spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-T-Ä-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ].
What does "Intensivtäter" mean?
As a noun, "Intensivtäter" means: (jugendlicher) Krimineller, der oft straffällig geworden ist
How do you pronounce "Intensivtäter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Intensivtäter" is [ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Intensivtäter" come from?
"Intensivtäter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Intensivtäter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-T-Ä-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɪntɛnˈziːfˌtɛːtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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