legitimiert

/[leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,212

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

legitimiert is aGermanverb. It means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs legitimieren Pronounced [leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t]. Often confused with Legitimität and legitimieren.

Key facts for legitimiert
PropertyValue
Headwordlegitimiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#23,212
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of legitimiert in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for legitimiert is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,212 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs legitimieren".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for legitimiert, with forms such as "elgitimiert", "leggitimiert", and "legiitmiert". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Legitimität", "legitimieren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 legitimiert, spelled L-E-G-I-T-I-M-I-E-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs legitimieren

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: elgitimiert,leggitimiert,legiitmiert,legitiimert,legitimeirt,legitimierrt,legitimiertt,legitimietr,legitimiret,legitimmiert,legitmiiert,legittimiert,legtiimiert,leigtimiert,lgeitimiert,llegitimiert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for legitimiert

Misspelling Variants of "legitimiert"

elgitimiert11leggitimiert12legiitmiert11legitiimert11legitimeirt11legitimierrt12legitimiertt12legitimietr11
Misspelling Variants of "legitimiert"

Frequency rank: #23,212 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "legitimiert"?
"legitimiert" is spelled L-E-G-I-T-I-M-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t].
What does "legitimiert" mean?
As a verb, "legitimiert" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs legitimieren
What words are commonly confused with "legitimiert"?
"legitimiert" is commonly confused with "Legitimität", "legitimieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "legitimiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "legitimiert" is [leɡitiˈmiːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "legitimiert" come from?
"legitimiert" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.