nutzt

[nʊt͡st]

/[nʊt͡st]/ verb

The verdict

“nutzt” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,671 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#2,671
frequency rank, German
5
letters
8
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

nutzt vs nutzte
83% similar
nutzt vs nutzten
71% similar
nutzt vs nut
60% similar

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

Key facts for nutzt
PropertyValue
Headwordnutzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[nʊt͡st]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,671
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nutzt” 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). nutzt lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for nutzt is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [nʊt͡st]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,671 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for nutzt, with forms such as "nnutzt", "ntuzt", and "nuttz". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "nutzte", "nutzten", "nut", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is nutzt, spelled N-U-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nnutzt,ntuzt,nuttz,nuttzt,nutztt,nutzzt,nuztt,untzt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nnutzt1ntuzt2nuttz2nuttzt1nutztt1nutzzt1nuztt2untzt2
Edit distance from "nutzt"

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 "nutzt"?
"nutzt" is spelled N-U-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [nʊt͡st].
What does "nutzt" mean?
As a verb, "nutzt" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
What words are commonly confused with "nutzt"?
"nutzt" is commonly confused with "nutzte", "nutzten", "nut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nutzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nutzt" is [nʊt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nutzt" come from?
"nutzt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “nutzt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-U-T-Z-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [nʊt͡st] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “nutzte” - see the side-by-side comparison. nutzt vs nutzte
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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