Netzteil

[ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l]

/[ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l]/ noun

The verdict

“Netzteil” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,993
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerät zur Stromversorgung anderer Geräte, das die Netzspannung in die benötigte Spannung transformiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-netzteil · Netzteil · German

Netzteil · rank #18,993 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,993
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH MSc

Nearest frequency peer: MSc (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Netzteil”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Netzteil” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Netzteil
PropertyValue
HeadwordNetzteil
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l]
Letters8
Frequency rank#18,993
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Netzteil” 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).Netzteil lands here:

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

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Netzteil (IPA [ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,993 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerät zur Stromversorgung anderer Geräte, das die Netzspannung in die benötigte Spannung transformiert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Netzteil, with forms such as "entzteil", "nettzeil", and "nettzteil". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Netzteil, spelled N-E-T-Z-T-E-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerät zur Stromversorgung anderer Geräte, das die Netzspannung in die benötigte Spannung transformiert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Warum braucht jedes Gerät ein anderes Netzteil?
  2. Steckst du bitte das Netzteil ein? Die Batterie ist fast leer.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • entzteil
  • nettzeil
  • nettzteil
  • netzetil
  • netzteill
  • netzteli
  • netztiel
  • netztteil
  • netzzteil
  • neztteil
  • nnetzteil
  • ntezteil

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

entzteil2nettzeil2nettzteil1netzetil2netzteill1netzteli2netztiel2netztteil1
Edit distance from "Netzteil"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Netzteil"?
"Netzteil" is spelled N-E-T-Z-T-E-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l].
What does "Netzteil" mean?
As a noun, "Netzteil" means: Gerät zur Stromversorgung anderer Geräte, das die Netzspannung in die benötigte Spannung transformiert
What are common misspellings of "Netzteil"?
Common misspellings include "entzteil", "nettzeil", "nettzteil", "netzetil", "netzteill". The correct spelling is "Netzteil".
How do you pronounce "Netzteil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Netzteil" is [ˈnɛt͡sˌtaɪ̯l]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Netzteil" come from?
"Netzteil" 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 "Netzteil", 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).

What to do next

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  • 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #18,993 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
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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