Mitbewerber

[ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ]

/[ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mitbewerber” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,240. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,240
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der in Konkurrenz zu jemand anderem das Gleiche anstrebt

Corpus desk

Index DE-mitbewerber · Mitbewerber · German

Mitbewerber · rank #23,240 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,240
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mitleidenscha…

Nearest frequency peer: Mitleidenschaft (+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 „Mitbewerber“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mitbewerber
PropertyValue
HeadwordMitbewerber
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#23,240
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mitbewerber“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Mitbewerberliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Mitleidenschaft“ (#23,241), „Mika“ (#23,238), „mitmacht“ (#23,242). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mitbewerber“ bei #23,240. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Mitbewerber (IPA [ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,240 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemand, der in Konkurrenz zu jemand anderem das Gleiche anstrebt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mitbewerber, with forms such as "imtbewerber", "mibtewerber", and "mitbbewerber". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Mitbewerber, spelled M-I-T-B-E-W-E-R-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der in Konkurrenz zu jemand anderem das Gleiche anstrebt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die als sehr gut verlaufend empfundene Präsidentschaft brachte ihr breite Zustimmung gegenüber ihren Mitbewerbern ein, darunter mit Elisabeth Rehn eine weitere Frau.“

Synonyms

Konkurrent

This word in other languages

competitor(English)concurrent(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imtbewerber
  • mibtewerber
  • mitbbewerber
  • mitbeewrber
  • mitbewebrer
  • mitbewerbber
  • mitbewerberr
  • mitbewerbre
  • mitbewerebr
  • mitbewerrber
  • mitbewreber
  • mitbewwerber
  • mitbweerber
  • mitebwerber
  • mittbewerber
  • mmitbewerber
  • mtibewerber

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imtbewerber2mibtewerber2mitbbewerber1mitbeewrber2mitbewebrer2mitbewerbber1mitbewerberr1mitbewerbre2
Edit distance from "Mitbewerber"

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 "Mitbewerber"?
"Mitbewerber" is spelled M-I-T-B-E-W-E-R-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ].
What does "Mitbewerber" mean?
As a noun, "Mitbewerber" means: jemand, der in Konkurrenz zu jemand anderem das Gleiche anstrebt
What are common misspellings of "Mitbewerber"?
Common misspellings include "imtbewerber", "mibtewerber", "mitbbewerber", "mitbeewrber", "mitbewebrer". The correct spelling is "Mitbewerber".
How do you pronounce "Mitbewerber"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mitbewerber" is [ˈmɪtbəˌvɛʁbɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mitbewerber" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list