mittig

[ˈmɪtɪç]

/[ˈmɪtɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“mittig” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,312. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,312
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im/ins Zentrum; in der/die Mitte

Corpus desk

Index DE-mittig · mittig · German

mittig · rank #19,312 · 7 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,312
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mexikanische

Nearest frequency peer: mexikanische (-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 „mittig“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mittig vs mutig
67% similar
mittig vs Mutti
50% similar
mittig vs Muttis
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mittig
PropertyValue
Headwordmittig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmɪtɪç]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,312
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mittig“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.mittigliegt 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: „mexikanische“ (#19,311), „motivierten“ (#19,313), „Menschenverstand“ (#19,310). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mittig“ bei #19,312. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around mittig (IPA [ˈmɪtɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,312 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for mittig, with forms such as "imttig", "mitig", and "mititg". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "mutig", "Mutti", "Muttis", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is mittig, spelled M-I-T-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    im/ins Zentrum; in der/die Mitte
  2. 2
    bei vielen möglichen Positionen keiner extremen Ausprägung zugeordnet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Füllung als 20 cm lange Rolle mittig auf den ausgerollten Teig legen.
  2. Die Flagge zeigt ein mittiges Emblem.

Antonyms

ausmittigaußermittigperipherseitlichextrem

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imttig
  • mitig
  • mititg
  • mittgi
  • mittigg
  • mmittig
  • mtitig

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mittig - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

imttig2mitig1mititg2mittgi2mittigg1mmittig1mtitig2
Edit distance from "mittig"

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 "mittig"?
"mittig" is spelled M-I-T-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtɪç].
What does "mittig" mean?
As an adjective, "mittig" means: im/ins Zentrum; in der/die Mitte
What words are commonly confused with "mittig"?
"mittig" is commonly confused with "mutig", "Mutti", "Muttis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mittig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mittig" is [ˈmɪtɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mittig" come from?
"mittig" 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 "mittig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mücken#19,318Masern#19,305Nassau#19,320Litern#19,295

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Nexus7 variantsPirat7 variantsKreta7 variantsKanone7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list