nutzten

[ˈnʊt͡stn̩]

/[ˈnʊt͡stn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“nutzten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,491
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-nutzten · nutzten · German

nutzten · rank #11,491 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,491
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nov

Nearest frequency peer: nov (-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 „nutzten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „nutzten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

nutzten vs nutzt
71% similar
nutzten vs nutze
71% similar
nutzten vs Nutte
57% similar

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

Key facts for nutzten
PropertyValue
Headwordnutzten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnʊt͡stn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,491
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nutzten“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.nutztenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nov“ (#11,490), „Obergeschoss“ (#11,492), „Nike“ (#11,489). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nutzten“ bei #11,491. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around nutzten (IPA [ˈnʊt͡stn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,491 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for nutzten, with forms such as "nnutzten", "ntuzten", and "nuttzten". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "nutzt", "nutze", "Nutte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is nutzten, spelled N-U-T-Z-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nnutzten
  • ntuzten
  • nuttzten
  • nutzetn
  • nutztenn
  • nutztne
  • nutztten
  • nutzzten
  • nuztten
  • untzten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nnutzten1ntuzten2nuttzten1nutzetn2nutztenn1nutztne2nutztten1nutzzten1
Edit distance from "nutzten"

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 "nutzten"?
"nutzten" is spelled N-U-T-Z-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊt͡stn̩].
What does "nutzten" mean?
As a verb, "nutzten" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs nutzen
What words are commonly confused with "nutzten"?
"nutzten" is commonly confused with "nutzt", "nutze", "Nutte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nutzten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nutzten" is [ˈnʊt͡stn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nutzten" come from?
"nutzten" 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 "nutzten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

neunten#11,488Mobbing#11,483maximum#11,480liebste#11,474

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Matthäus10 variantsReferat10 variantshöheres10 variantsherrliche10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list