mitspielen

/[ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən]/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,137

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

mitspielen is aGermanverb. It means: mit anderen gemeinsam etwas spielen Pronounced [ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən]. Often confused with mitspielt and Mitspieler.

Key facts for mitspielen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitspielen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#10,137
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mitspielen is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,137 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitspielen, with forms such as "imtspielen", "mistpielen", and "mitpsielen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "mitspielt", "Mitspieler", "Mitspielern", 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 mitspielen, spelled M-I-T-S-P-I-E-L-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit anderen gemeinsam etwas spielen
  2. 2
    bei einer Sache, bei einem Vorgang fördernd beteiligt sein, bei etwas nicht stören
  3. 3
    jemandem etwas Schlechtes zuteilwerden lassen
  4. 4
    an etwas hintergründig beteiligt sein, bei etwas eine Rolle spielen

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtspielen,mistpielen,mitpsielen,mitsipelen,mitspeilen,mitspieeln,mitspielenn,mitspiellen,mitspielne,mitspileen,mitsppielen,mitsspielen,mittspielen,mmitspielen,mtispielen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitspielen

Misspelling Variants of "mitspielen"

imtspielen10mistpielen10mitpsielen10mitsipelen10mitspeilen10mitspieeln10mitspielenn11mitspiellen11
Misspelling Variants of "mitspielen"

Frequency rank: #10,137 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mitspielen"?
"mitspielen" is spelled M-I-T-S-P-I-E-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən].
What does "mitspielen" mean?
As a verb, "mitspielen" means: mit anderen gemeinsam etwas spielen
What words are commonly confused with "mitspielen"?
"mitspielen" is commonly confused with "mitspielt", "Mitspieler", "Mitspielern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitspielen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitspielen" is [ˈmɪtˌʃpiːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitspielen" come from?
"mitspielen" 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.