interessiert

[ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t]

/[ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t]/ adj

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The verdict

“interessiert” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,159. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,159
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geistig aufgeschlossen, an vielen Dingen Interesse bekundend

Corpus desk

Index DE-interessiert · interessiert · German

interessiert · rank #1,159 · 17 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,159
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH HTTP

Nearest frequency peer: HTTP (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „interessiert“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „interessiert“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

interessiert vs interessierte
92% similar
interessiert vs interessierten
86% similar
interessiert vs interessierter
86% similar

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

Key facts for interessiert
PropertyValue
Headwordinteressiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#1,159
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „interessiert“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).interessiertliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „HTTP“ (#1,158), „J“ (#1,160), „Freude“ (#1,157). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „interessiert“ bei #1,159. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around interessiert (IPA [ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,159 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for interessiert, with forms such as "inetressiert", "innteressiert", and "inteerssiert". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "interessierte", "interessierten", "interessierter", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 interessiert, spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-I-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    geistig aufgeschlossen, an vielen Dingen Interesse bekundend
  2. 2
    nur prädikativ:
  3. 3
    an etwas/jemandem Interesse habend; etwas haben wollen/ jemanden näher kennenlernen wollen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how interessiert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie war schon immer vielseitig interessiert.
  2. Michael ist ein sehr interessierter Schüler.

Antonyms

desinteressiert

This word in other languages

interested(English)intéressé(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inetressiert
  • innteressiert
  • inteerssiert
  • interesiert
  • interesisert
  • interesseirt
  • interessierrt
  • interessiertt
  • interessietr
  • interessiret
  • intereßiert
  • interressiert
  • intersesiert
  • intreessiert
  • intteressiert
  • itneressiert
  • niteressiert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

inetressiert2innteressiert1inteerssiert2interesiert1interesisert2interesseirt2interessierrt1interessiertt1
Edit distance from "interessiert"

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 "interessiert"?
"interessiert" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t].
What does "interessiert" mean?
As an adjective, "interessiert" means: geistig aufgeschlossen, an vielen Dingen Interesse bekundend
What words are commonly confused with "interessiert"?
"interessiert" is commonly confused with "interessierte", "interessierten", "interessierter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "interessiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interessiert" is [ɪntəʁɛˈsiːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "interessiert" come from?
"interessiert" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "interessiert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zusammenhang#1,174entsprechend#1,195öffentlichen#1,004Deutschlands#1,318

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

erfolgreich17 variantsUnterschied17 variantsErfahrungen17 variantspolitischen17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list