Multitasking

[mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ]

/[mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Multitasking” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,910. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,910
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das gleichzeitige Erledigen mehrerer Aufgaben

Key facts for Multitasking
PropertyValue
HeadwordMultitasking
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#49,910
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Multitasking” 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). Multitasking lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Multitasking (IPA [mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,910 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das gleichzeitige Erledigen mehrerer Aufgaben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Multitasking, with forms such as "mlutitasking", "mmultitasking", and "mulittasking". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Multitasking, spelled M-U-L-T-I-T-A-S-K-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das gleichzeitige Erledigen mehrerer Aufgaben

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mlutitasking
  • mmultitasking
  • mulittasking
  • mulltitasking
  • multiatsking
  • multitaksing
  • multitasikng
  • multitaskign
  • multitaskingg
  • multitaskinng
  • multitaskking
  • multitasknig
  • multitassking
  • multitsaking
  • multittasking
  • multtiasking
  • multtitasking
  • mutlitasking
  • umltitasking

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Multitasking - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

mlutitasking2mmultitasking1mulittasking2mulltitasking1multiatsking2multitaksing2multitasikng2multitaskign2
Edit distance from "Multitasking"

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 "Multitasking"?
"Multitasking" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-T-A-S-K-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ].
What does "Multitasking" mean?
As a noun, "Multitasking" means: das gleichzeitige Erledigen mehrerer Aufgaben
What are common misspellings of "Multitasking"?
Common misspellings include "mlutitasking", "mmultitasking", "mulittasking", "mulltitasking", "multiatsking". The correct spelling is "Multitasking".
How do you pronounce "Multitasking"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Multitasking" is [mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Multitasking" come from?
"Multitasking" 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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Using “Multitasking”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-L-T-I-T-A-S-K-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mʊltiˈtaːskɪŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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