mitziehen

[ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən]

/[ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən]/ verb

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The verdict

“mitziehen” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,801. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,801
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - anderen auf einer Reise folgen

Corpus desk

Index DE-mitziehen · mitziehen · German

mitziehen · rank #44,801 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,801
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mittelmeerraum

Nearest frequency peer: Mittelmeerraum (-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 „mitziehen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mitziehen“ 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).

mitziehen vs mitgehen
78% similar

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

Key facts for mitziehen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitziehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,801
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mitziehen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.mitziehenliegt 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: „Mittelmeerraum“ (#44,800), „mitzuspielen“ (#44,802), „Mittelgebirge“ (#44,799). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mitziehen“ bei #44,801. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around mitziehen (IPA [ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,801 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for mitziehen, with forms such as "imtziehen", "mitizehen", and "mittziehen". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "mitgehen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is mitziehen, spelled M-I-T-Z-I-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    anderen auf einer Reise folgen
  2. 2
    engagiert am gleichen Ziel arbeiten, das andere vorgeben/verfolgen
  3. 3
    bei einer Temposteigerung mithalten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Marketenderinnen sind mit dem Heer mitgezogen.
  2. Er will bei dem Antrag nicht mitziehen, er hat eigene und andere Pläne.

Antonyms

bleibenverweigernsich weigernzurückfallen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imtziehen
  • mitizehen
  • mittziehen
  • mitzeihen
  • mitzieehn
  • mitziehenn
  • mitziehhen
  • mitziehne
  • mitziheen
  • mitzziehen
  • miztiehen
  • mmitziehen
  • mtiziehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imtziehen2mitizehen2mittziehen1mitzeihen2mitzieehn2mitziehenn1mitziehhen1mitziehne2
Edit distance from "mitziehen"

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 "mitziehen"?
"mitziehen" is spelled M-I-T-Z-I-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən].
What does "mitziehen" mean?
As a verb, "mitziehen" means: anderen auf einer Reise folgen
What words are commonly confused with "mitziehen"?
"mitziehen" is commonly confused with "mitgehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitziehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitziehen" is [ˈmɪtˌt͡siːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitziehen" come from?
"mitziehen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Motorboot#44,808nachahmen#44,812maximales#44,787lustigste#44,781

Similar misspelling depth

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

Niederung13 variantsNullpunkt13 variantsnächstem13 variantsRaumsonde13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list