mitkriegt

[ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt]

/[ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“mitkriegt” is uncommon German (frequency #77,077 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,077
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs mitkriegen

Key facts for mitkriegt
PropertyValue
Headwordmitkriegt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#77,077
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mitkriegt” 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). mitkriegt lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

mitkriegt is uncommon German at frequency #77,077 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mitkriegt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists 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 mitkriegt, spelled M-I-T-K-R-I-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs mitkriegen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs mitkriegen

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 "mitkriegt"?
"mitkriegt" is spelled M-I-T-K-R-I-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt].
What does "mitkriegt" mean?
As a verb, "mitkriegt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs mitkriegen
How do you pronounce "mitkriegt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitkriegt" is [ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitkriegt" come from?
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Using “mitkriegt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-T-K-R-I-E-G-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmɪtˌkʁiːkt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list