mitgehen

/[ˈmɪtˌɡeːən]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,002

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

mitgehen is aGermanverb. It means: sich (zu Fuß) in die gleiche Richtung bewegen; mit jemandem oder etwas gehen Pronounced [ˈmɪtˌɡeːən]. Often confused with mitreden and mitlesen.

Key facts for mitgehen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitgehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌɡeːən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,002
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mitgehen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɪtˌɡeːən]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,002 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitgehen, with forms such as "imtgehen", "migtehen", and "miteghen". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "mitreden", "mitlesen", "mitnehmen", and more, 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 mitgehen, spelled M-I-T-G-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich (zu Fuß) in die gleiche Richtung bewegen; mit jemandem oder etwas gehen
  2. 2
    sich mitreißen lassen
  3. 3
    zusammen mit etwas anderem abgehen, sich lösen (und verschwinden)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtgehen,migtehen,miteghen,mitgeehn,mitgehenn,mitgehhen,mitgehne,mitggehen,mitgheen,mittgehen,mmitgehen,mtigehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitgehen

Misspelling Variants of "mitgehen"

imtgehen8migtehen8miteghen8mitgeehn8mitgehenn9mitgehhen9mitgehne8mitggehen9
Misspelling Variants of "mitgehen"

Frequency rank: #21,002 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mitgehen"?
"mitgehen" is spelled M-I-T-G-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌɡeːən].
What does "mitgehen" mean?
As a verb, "mitgehen" means: sich (zu Fuß) in die gleiche Richtung bewegen; mit jemandem oder etwas gehen
What words are commonly confused with "mitgehen"?
"mitgehen" is commonly confused with "mitreden", "mitlesen", "mitnehmen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitgehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitgehen" is [ˈmɪtˌɡeːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitgehen" come from?
"mitgehen" 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.