organisieren

[ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]

/[ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“organisieren” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #5,015 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#5,015
frequency rank, German
12
letters
17
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - systematisch vorbereiten

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

organisieren vs organisiert
83% similar
organisieren vs organisierte
83% similar
organisieren vs organisierten
92% similar

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

Key facts for organisieren
PropertyValue
Headwordorganisieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#5,015
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “organisieren” 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). organisieren 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 organisieren is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,015 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 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for organisieren, with forms such as "ogranisieren", "oragnisieren", and "orgainsieren". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "organisiert", "organisierte", "organisierten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is organisieren, spelled O-R-G-A-N-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    systematisch vorbereiten
  2. 2
    zusammenschließen, sich verbinden
  3. 3
    auf nicht ganz korrektem Wege etwas beschaffen
  4. 4
    umbauen und resorbieren von krankem Gewebe

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ogranisieren,oragnisieren,orgainsieren,organiiseren,organiseiren,organisieern,organisierenn,organisierne,organisierren,organisireen,organissieren,organnisieren,organsiieren,orgganisieren,orgnaisieren,orrganisieren,roganisieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of organisieren - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ogranisieren2oragnisieren2orgainsieren2organiiseren2organiseiren2organisieern2organisierenn1organisierne2
Edit distance from "organisieren"

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 "organisieren"?
"organisieren" is spelled O-R-G-A-N-I-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən].
What does "organisieren" mean?
As a verb, "organisieren" means: systematisch vorbereiten
What words are commonly confused with "organisieren"?
"organisieren" is commonly confused with "organisiert", "organisierte", "organisierten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "organisieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "organisieren" is [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "organisieren" come from?
"organisieren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “organisieren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is O-R-G-A-N-I-S-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “organisiert” - see the side-by-side comparison. organisieren vs organisiert
  • 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