mittlerem

[ˈmɪtləʁəm]

/[ˈmɪtləʁəm]/ adj

The verdict

“mittlerem” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #49,090 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#49,090
frequency rank, German
9
letters
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs mittel

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

mittlerem vs mittleren
89% similar
mittlerem vs mittlerer
89% similar
mittlerem vs mittleres
89% similar

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

Key facts for mittlerem
PropertyValue
Headwordmittlerem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmɪtləʁəm]
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,090
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mittlerem” 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). mittlerem lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mittlerem is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɪtləʁəm]. Corpus data places it at rank #49,090 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mittlerem, with forms such as "imttlerem", "mitlerem", and "mitlterem". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "mittleren", "mittlerer", "mittleres", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is mittlerem, spelled M-I-T-T-L-E-R-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs mittel
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs mittel

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imttlerem,mitlerem,mitlterem,mittelrem,mittleerm,mittleremm,mittlerme,mittlerrem,mittllerem,mittlreem,mmittlerem,mtitlerem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mittlerem - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

imttlerem2mitlerem1mitlterem2mittelrem2mittleerm2mittleremm1mittlerme2mittlerrem1
Edit distance from "mittlerem"

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 "mittlerem"?
"mittlerem" is spelled M-I-T-T-L-E-R-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtləʁəm].
What does "mittlerem" mean?
As an adjective, "mittlerem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs mittel
What words are commonly confused with "mittlerem"?
"mittlerem" is commonly confused with "mittleren", "mittlerer", "mittleres". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mittlerem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mittlerem" is [ˈmɪtləʁəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mittlerem" come from?
"mittlerem" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “mittlerem”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-T-T-L-E-R-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmɪtləʁəm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “mittleren” - see the side-by-side comparison. mittlerem vs mittleren
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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