Meteoriten

[meteoˈʁiːtn̩]

/[meteoˈʁiːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Meteoriten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,261. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,261
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Meteorit

Corpus desk

Index DE-meteoriten · Meteoriten · German

Meteoriten · rank #34,261 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,261
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Messner

Nearest frequency peer: Messner (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Meteoriten”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Meteoriten” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Meteoriten
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeteoriten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[meteoˈʁiːtn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#34,261
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Meteoriten” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Meteoritenliegt hier:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Messner“ (#34,260), „milk“ (#34,262), „merkten“ (#34,259). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Meteoriten (IPA [meteoˈʁiːtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,261 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Meteoriten, with forms such as "emteoriten", "meetoriten", and "meteoirten". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Meteoriten, spelled M-E-T-E-O-R-I-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Meteorit
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Meteorit
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Meteorit
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Meteorit
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Meteorit
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Meteorit
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Meteorit

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emteoriten
  • meetoriten
  • meteoirten
  • meteorietn
  • meteoritenn
  • meteoritne
  • meteoritten
  • meteorriten
  • meteortien
  • meteroiten
  • metoeriten
  • metteoriten
  • mmeteoriten
  • mteeoriten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emteoriten2meetoriten2meteoirten2meteorietn2meteoritenn1meteoritne2meteoritten1meteorriten1
Edit distance from "Meteoriten"

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 "Meteoriten"?
"Meteoriten" is spelled M-E-T-E-O-R-I-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [meteoˈʁiːtn̩].
What does "Meteoriten" mean?
As a noun, "Meteoriten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Meteorit
What are common misspellings of "Meteoriten"?
Common misspellings include "emteoriten", "meetoriten", "meteoirten", "meteorietn", "meteoritenn". The correct spelling is "Meteoriten".
How do you pronounce "Meteoriten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meteoriten" is [meteoˈʁiːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meteoriten" come from?
"Meteoriten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list