Mutterland

/[ˈmʊtɐˌlant]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,538

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Mutterland is aGermannoun. It means: Land, von dem Kolonien abhängig sind Pronounced [ˈmʊtɐˌlant]. Often confused with Münsterland.

Key facts for Mutterland
PropertyValue
HeadwordMutterland
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʊtɐˌlant]
Letters10
Frequency rank#39,538
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Mutterland in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Mutterland is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmʊtɐˌlant]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,538 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for Mutterland, with forms such as "mmutterland", "mtuterland", and "muterland". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Münsterland", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Mutterland, spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-L-A-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Land, von dem Kolonien abhängig sind
  2. 2
    Land, in dem etwas ansässig, beheimatet ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmutterland,mtuterland,muterland,mutetrland,muttelrand,mutteralnd,mutterladn,mutterlandd,mutterlannd,mutterlland,mutterlnad,mutterrland,muttreland,umtterland

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Mutterland

Misspelling Variants of "Mutterland"

mmutterland11mtuterland10muterland9mutetrland10muttelrand10mutteralnd10mutterladn10mutterlandd11
Misspelling Variants of "Mutterland"

Frequency rank: #39,538 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mutterland"?
"Mutterland" is spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʊtɐˌlant].
What does "Mutterland" mean?
As a noun, "Mutterland" means: Land, von dem Kolonien abhängig sind
What words are commonly confused with "Mutterland"?
"Mutterland" is commonly confused with "Münsterland". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Mutterland"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mutterland" is [ˈmʊtɐˌlant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mutterland" come from?
"Mutterland" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.