mobilisieren

[mobiliˈziːʁən]

/[mobiliˈziːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“mobilisieren” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,334. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,334
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Armee kampfbereit machen

Corpus desk

Index DE-mobilisieren · mobilisieren · German

mobilisieren · rank #18,334 · 17 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,334
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mitgewirkt

Nearest frequency peer: mitgewirkt (-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 „mobilisieren“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „mobilisieren“ 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).

mobilisieren vs mobilisiert
83% similar
mobilisieren vs Mobilisierung
77% similar

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

Key facts for mobilisieren
PropertyValue
Headwordmobilisieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mobiliˈziːʁən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#18,334
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mobilisieren“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).mobilisierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „mitgewirkt“ (#18,333), „Monsieur“ (#18,335), „missachtet“ (#18,332). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mobilisieren“ bei #18,334. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around mobilisieren (IPA [mobiliˈziːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,334 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for mobilisieren, with forms such as "mboilisieren", "mmobilisieren", and "mobbilisieren". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "mobilisiert", "Mobilisierung", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is mobilisieren, spelled M-O-B-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Armee kampfbereit machen
  2. 2
    (als Person, als Gruppe, als Partei) aktiv werden, sich engagieren oder dazu gebracht werden, aktiv zu werden
  3. 3
    Geldmittel verfügbar machen (beispielsweise durch Verkauf von Aktien, Vermögen)
  4. 4
    beweglich machen oder gemacht werden, aktivieren (beispielsweise Muskeln, Gelenke)
  5. 5
    aktivieren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. [Schlagzeile:] Ecuador und Venezuela mobilisieren Truppen an der Grenze zu Kolumbien
  2. Einer der damaligen Befehlshaber der russischen Armee äußerte nach dem Krieg, in Russland war ein Krieg bereits seit dem 25. Juli beschlossene Sache gewesen, da man darauf abzielte, dass Deutschland seine Truppen ebenfalls mobilisieren müsse, wenn Russland eingreifen würde.

Synonyms

mobilmachenaktivierenflüssigmachen

Antonyms

demobilisieren

This word in other languages

mobilize(English)mobilisier(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mboilisieren
  • mmobilisieren
  • mobbilisieren
  • mobiilsieren
  • mobiliiseren
  • mobiliseiren
  • mobilisieern
  • mobilisierenn
  • mobilisierne
  • mobilisierren
  • mobilisireen
  • mobilissieren
  • mobillisieren
  • mobilsiieren
  • mobliisieren
  • moiblisieren
  • ombilisieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mboilisieren2mmobilisieren1mobbilisieren1mobiilsieren2mobiliiseren2mobiliseiren2mobilisieern2mobilisierenn1
Edit distance from "mobilisieren"

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 "mobilisieren"?
"mobilisieren" is spelled M-O-B-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [mobiliˈziːʁən].
What does "mobilisieren" mean?
As a verb, "mobilisieren" means: eine Armee kampfbereit machen
What words are commonly confused with "mobilisieren"?
"mobilisieren" is commonly confused with "mobilisiert", "Mobilisierung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mobilisieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mobilisieren" is [mobiliˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mobilisieren" come from?
"mobilisieren" 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 "mobilisieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Objektivität#18,346Praktikanten#18,357Sachverhalte#18,379schottischen#18,382

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

schwedisch17 variantsSpielregeln17 variantsSterbehilfe17 variantsgewaltsamen17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list