Operatoren

[opəʁaˈtoːʁən]

/[opəʁaˈtoːʁən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Operatoren” is uncommon German (frequency #53,132 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,132
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Operator

Corpus desk

Index DE-operatoren · Operatoren · German

Operatoren · rank #53,132 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,132
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ohrstöpsel

Nearest frequency peer: Ohrstöpsel (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Operatoren“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Operatoren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Operatoren
PropertyValue
HeadwordOperatoren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[opəʁaˈtoːʁən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#53,132
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Operatoren“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Operatorenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ohrstöpsel“ (#53,131), „optimales“ (#53,133), „orientalischer“ (#53,134). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „Operatoren“ bei #53,132. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Operatoren is uncommon German at frequency #53,132 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [opəʁaˈtoːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Operatoren, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Operatoren, spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-O-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Operator
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Operator
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Operator
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Operator

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 "Operatoren"?
"Operatoren" is spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-O-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [opəʁaˈtoːʁən].
What does "Operatoren" mean?
As a noun, "Operatoren" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Operator
How do you pronounce "Operatoren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Operatoren" is [opəʁaˈtoːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Operatoren" come from?
"Operatoren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ohrstöpsel#53,131Oberbefehl#53,127Notlandung#53,122Penicillin#53,148

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list