mitmachen

/[ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,293

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

mitmachen is aGermanverb. It means: sich bei etwas beteiligen, bei etwas anschließen, etwas mit jemandem zusammen tun Pronounced [ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩]. It ranks #4,293 in German word frequency. Often confused with mitmacht and mitmischen.

Key facts for mitmachen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitmachen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,293
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mitmachen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,293 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitmachen, with forms such as "imtmachen", "mimtachen", and "mitamchen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "mitmacht", "mitmischen", "mitzumachen", 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 mitmachen, spelled M-I-T-M-A-C-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 bei etwas beteiligen, bei etwas anschließen, etwas mit jemandem zusammen tun
  2. 2
    etwas zusätzlich zu etwas anderem erledigen
  3. 3
    etwas erleiden, durchstehen müssen
  4. 4
    seine Funktion erfüllen

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtmachen,mimtachen,mitamchen,mitmacchen,mitmacehn,mitmachenn,mitmachhen,mitmachne,mitmahcen,mitmcahen,mitmmachen,mittmachen,mmitmachen,mtimachen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitmachen

Misspelling Variants of "mitmachen"

imtmachen9mimtachen9mitamchen9mitmacchen10mitmacehn9mitmachenn10mitmachhen10mitmachne9
Misspelling Variants of "mitmachen"

Frequency rank: #4,293 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mitmachen"?
"mitmachen" is spelled M-I-T-M-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩].
What does "mitmachen" mean?
As a verb, "mitmachen" means: sich bei etwas beteiligen, bei etwas anschließen, etwas mit jemandem zusammen tun
What words are commonly confused with "mitmachen"?
"mitmachen" is commonly confused with "mitmacht", "mitmischen", "mitzumachen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitmachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitmachen" is [ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitmachen" come from?
"mitmachen" 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.