Ordner
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,786
in German word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
10
similar word pairs
Ordner is aGermannoun. It means: ein großer, robuster Umschlag, in den man Blätter (meist Dokumente) einheftet Pronounced [ˈɔʁdnɐ]. It ranks #9,786 in German word frequency. Often confused with ordre and ordnet.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ordner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɔʁdnɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #9,786 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Ordner is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɔʁdnɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,786 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Ordner, with forms such as "odrner", "orddner", and "ordenr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "ordre", "ordnet", "ordnete", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Ordner, spelled O-R-D-N-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ein großer, robuster Umschlag, in den man Blätter (meist Dokumente) einheftet
- 2ein Ablagefach in einem Speichermedium, in dem Dateien, Dokumente und Unterordner abgelegt werden können. Ordner sind in eine Verzeichnisstruktur eingebettet
- 3ordnende Person bei Massenveranstaltungen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: odrner,orddner,ordenr,ordnerr,ordnner,ordnre,ornder,orrdner,rodner
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Ordner
Misspelling Variants of "Ordner"
Frequency rank: #9,786 in German
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