Mitesser

[ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ]

/[ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mitesser” is uncommon German (frequency #91,957 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,957
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - verstopfter Kanal des Talgdrüsenfollikels

Corpus desk

Index DE-mitesser · Mitesser · German

Mitesser · rank #91,957 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,957
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Missmanagement

Nearest frequency peer: Missmanagement (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Mitesser“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Mitesser“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mitesser
PropertyValue
HeadwordMitesser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,957
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mitesser“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Mitesserfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Missmanagement“ (#91,955), „mitteleuropäischer“ (#91,959), „missbrauche“ (#91,954). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mitesser“ bei #91,957. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mitesser is uncommon German at frequency #91,957 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mitesser, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Mitesser, spelled M-I-T-E-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    verstopfter Kanal des Talgdrüsenfollikels
  2. 2
    Person, die das Essen zusammen mit anderen einnimmt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ich habe viele Mitesser an den Nasenflügeln.

Synonyms

KomedoZehrwurmDürrmade

This word in other languages

comedo(English)comédon(Français)

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 "Mitesser"?
"Mitesser" is spelled M-I-T-E-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ].
What does "Mitesser" mean?
As a noun, "Mitesser" means: verstopfter Kanal des Talgdrüsenfollikels
How do you pronounce "Mitesser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mitesser" is [ˈmɪtˌʔɛsɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mitesser" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

minderer#91,949Malzbier#91,919majority#91,918Leonding#91,887

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list