mitzugehen
[ˈmɪtt͡suˌɡeːən]
The verdict
“mitzugehen” is uncommon German (frequency #85,597 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,597
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs mitgehen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mitzugehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈmɪtt͡suˌɡeːən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #85,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mitzugehen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
mitzugehen is uncommon German at frequency #85,597 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmɪtt͡suˌɡeːən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs mitgehen".
mitzugehen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is mitzugehen, spelled M-I-T-Z-U-G-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs mitgehen
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.
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Using “mitzugehen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-I-T-Z-U-G-E-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.