mächtigsten

Name: mächtigsten, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩]

/[ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“mächtigsten” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,363. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,363
frequency rank, German: 44,424
“M” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

mächtigsten vs mächtigen

82% similar

mächtigsten vs mächtigste

91% similar

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

Key facts for mächtigsten
Property	Value
Headword	mächtigsten
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#21,363
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mächtigsten” 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). mächtigsten lands here:

#21,363

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around mächtigsten (IPA [ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,363 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for mächtigsten, with forms such as "mcähtigsten", "mmächtigsten", and "mäcchtigsten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "mächtigen", "mächtigste", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is mächtigsten, spelled M-Ä-C-H-T-I-G-S-T-E-N.

Definition

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Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
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Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
4
Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
5
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
6
Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
7
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
8
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
9
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
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Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
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Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig
12
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mcähtigsten,mmächtigsten,mäcchtigsten,mächhtigsten,mächitgsten,mächtgisten,mächtiggsten,mächtigsetn,mächtigssten,mächtigstenn,mächtigstne,mächtigstten,mächtigtsen,mächtisgten,mächttigsten,mäcthigsten,mähctigsten,ämchtigsten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mächtigsten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "mächtigsten"

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 "mächtigsten"?

"mächtigsten" is spelled M-Ä-C-H-T-I-G-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩].

What does "mächtigsten" mean?

As an adjective, "mächtigsten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs mächtig

What words are commonly confused with "mächtigsten"?

"mächtigsten" is commonly confused with "mächtigen", "mächtigste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "mächtigsten"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mächtigsten" is [ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "mächtigsten" come from?

"mächtigsten" 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 “mächtigsten”

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

The one correct German spelling is M-Ä-C-H-T-I-G-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈmɛçtɪçstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “mächtigen” - see the side-by-side comparison. mächtigsten vs mächtigen
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.