netter

Name: netter, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈnɛtɐ]

/[ˈnɛtɐ]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“netter” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,094. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,094
frequency rank, German: 1,954
“N” headwords: 7
tracked misspellings: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett

Corpus desk

Index DE-netter · netter · German

netter · rank #6,094 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #6,094
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-MID 7 variants
BOOK-MID 1,954
PHOTO-FINISH nehmt

Nearest frequency peer: nehmt (-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.

Muskeln

93,910
Nachteil

93,909
nehmt

93,908
netter

93,907
nina

93,906
Notfall

93,905

What this shows „netter“ 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).

netter vs neuer

67% similar

netter vs netto

67% similar

netter vs never

67% similar

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

Key facts for netter
Property	Value
Headword	netter
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈnɛtɐ]
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#6,094
Misspellings tracked	7
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „netter“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).netterliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#6,094

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nehmt“ (#6,093), „nina“ (#6,095), „Nachteil“ (#6,092). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „netter“ bei #6,094. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around netter (IPA [ˈnɛtɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,094 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for netter, with forms such as "entter", "neter", and "netetr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "neuer", "netto", "never", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is netter, spelled N-E-T-T-E-R.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett
2
Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett
3
Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett
4
Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett
5
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

entter
neter
netetr
netterr
nettre
nnetter
nteter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "netter"

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 "netter"?

"netter" is spelled N-E-T-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɛtɐ].

What does "netter" mean?

As an adjective, "netter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nett

What words are commonly confused with "netter"?

"netter" is commonly confused with "neuer", "netto", "never". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "netter"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "netter" is [ˈnɛtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "netter" come from?

"netter" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "netter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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