murmelte
[ˈmʊʁml̩tə]
The verdict
“murmelte” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,601. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,601
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs murmeln
Corpus desk
Index DE-murmelte · murmelte · German
murmelte · rank #47,601 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,601
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Mordserie
Nearest frequency peer: Mordserie (-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 „murmelte“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- monetäre
monetäre
52,402 corpus weight
- Mordserie
Mordserie
52,401 corpus weight
- murmelte
murmelte
52,400 corpus weight
- muscle
muscle
52,399 corpus weight
- Muttergesel…
Muttergesellschaft
52,398 corpus weight
- Mutterleib
Mutterleib
52,397 corpus weight
What this shows „murmelte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | murmelte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈmʊʁml̩tə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #47,601 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „murmelte“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around murmelte (IPA [ˈmʊʁml̩tə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,601 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for murmelte, with forms such as "mmurmelte", "mrumelte", and "mumrelte". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Murmeltier", "murmeln", "murmelt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is murmelte, spelled M-U-R-M-E-L-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs murmeln
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs murmeln
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs murmeln
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs murmeln
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmurmelte
- mrumelte
- mumrelte
- muremlte
- murmelet
- murmellte
- murmeltte
- murmetle
- murmlete
- murmmelte
- murrmelte
- umrmelte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of murmelte - 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.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "murmelte", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).