Mittelmeer

[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯]

/[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯]/ name

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The verdict

“Mittelmeer” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,983. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,983
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Mittelmeer, das zwischen Europa, Afrika und Asien liegt

Corpus desk

Index DE-mittelmeer · Mittelmeer · German

Mittelmeer · rank #5,983 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,983
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mitgenommen

Nearest frequency peer: mitgenommen (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Mittelmeer“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Mittelmeer“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mittelmeer
PropertyValue
HeadwordMittelmeer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,983
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Mittelmeer“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Mittelmeerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „mitgenommen“ (#5,982), „Mitternacht“ (#5,984), „mitbekommen“ (#5,981). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mittelmeer“ bei #5,983. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Mittelmeer (IPA [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #5,983 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das Mittelmeer, das zwischen Europa, Afrika und Asien liegt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mittelmeer, with forms such as "imttelmeer", "mitelmeer", and "mitetlmeer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Mittelmeer, spelled M-I-T-T-E-L-M-E-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Mittelmeer, das zwischen Europa, Afrika und Asien liegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Mittelmeer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Viele Deutsche machen gerne Urlaub am Mittelmeer.

Synonyms

Europäisches MittelmeerMittelländisches Meer

This word in other languages

Mediterranean Sea(English)mar Mediterráneo(Español)mer Méditerranée(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imttelmeer
  • mitelmeer
  • mitetlmeer
  • mittelemer
  • mittellmeer
  • mittelmeerr
  • mittelmer
  • mittelmere
  • mittelmmeer
  • mittemleer
  • mittlemeer
  • mmittelmeer
  • mtitelmeer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mittelmeer - 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.

imttelmeer2mitelmeer1mitetlmeer2mittelemer2mittellmeer1mittelmeerr1mittelmer1mittelmere2
Edit distance from "Mittelmeer"

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 "Mittelmeer"?
"Mittelmeer" is spelled M-I-T-T-E-L-M-E-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯].
What does "Mittelmeer" mean?
As a proper noun, "Mittelmeer" means: das Mittelmeer, das zwischen Europa, Afrika und Asien liegt
What are common misspellings of "Mittelmeer"?
Common misspellings include "imttelmeer", "mitelmeer", "mitetlmeer", "mittelemer", "mittellmeer". The correct spelling is "Mittelmeer".
How do you pronounce "Mittelmeer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mittelmeer" is [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mittelmeer" come from?
"Mittelmeer" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mittelmeer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Königreich#5,975Konsequenz#5,972Informatik#5,967Straftaten#6,007

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Migration13 variantsschickte13 variantsSchwäche13 variantsSparkasse13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list