ordneten

[ˈɔʁdnətn̩]

/[ˈɔʁdnətn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“ordneten” is uncommon German (frequency #62,711 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,711
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ordnen

Key facts for ordneten
PropertyValue
Headwordordneten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈɔʁdnətn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#62,711
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ordneten” 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). ordneten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ordneten is uncommon German at frequency #62,711 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈɔʁdnətn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ordneten, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ordneten, spelled O-R-D-N-E-T-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "ordneten"?
"ordneten" is spelled O-R-D-N-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔʁdnətn̩].
What does "ordneten" mean?
As a verb, "ordneten" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ordnen
How do you pronounce "ordneten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ordneten" is [ˈɔʁdnətn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ordneten" come from?
"ordneten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “ordneten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is O-R-D-N-E-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɔʁdnətn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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