mitschreiben

[ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]

/[ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“mitschreiben” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,849. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,849
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zeitgleich etwas Gehörtes aufschreiben, Unterrichtsstoff oder einen Vortrag protokollieren

Key facts for mitschreiben
PropertyValue
Headwordmitschreiben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#46,849
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mitschreiben” 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). mitschreiben lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around mitschreiben (IPA [ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,849 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for mitschreiben, with forms such as "imtschreiben", "mistchreiben", and "mitcshreiben". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is mitschreiben, spelled M-I-T-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    zeitgleich etwas Gehörtes aufschreiben, Unterrichtsstoff oder einen Vortrag protokollieren
  2. 2
    an einer schriftlichen Prüfung teilnehmen

Antonyms

zuhören

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imtschreiben
  • mistchreiben
  • mitcshreiben
  • mitscchreiben
  • mitscheriben
  • mitschhreiben
  • mitschrebien
  • mitschreibben
  • mitschreibenn
  • mitschreibne
  • mitschreiebn
  • mitschrieben
  • mitschrreiben
  • mitscrheiben
  • mitshcreiben
  • mitsschreiben
  • mittschreiben
  • mmitschreiben
  • mtischreiben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mitschreiben - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

imtschreiben2mistchreiben2mitcshreiben2mitscchreiben1mitscheriben2mitschhreiben1mitschrebien2mitschreibben1
Edit distance from "mitschreiben"

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 "mitschreiben"?
"mitschreiben" is spelled M-I-T-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩].
What does "mitschreiben" mean?
As a verb, "mitschreiben" means: zeitgleich etwas Gehörtes aufschreiben, Unterrichtsstoff oder einen Vortrag protokollieren
What are common misspellings of "mitschreiben"?
Common misspellings include "imtschreiben", "mistchreiben", "mitcshreiben", "mitscchreiben", "mitscheriben". The correct spelling is "mitschreiben".
How do you pronounce "mitschreiben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitschreiben" is [ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitschreiben" come from?
"mitschreiben" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “mitschreiben”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-T-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmɪtˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩] (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

Same frequency band

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