passierte

[paˈsiːɐ̯tə]

/[paˈsiːɐ̯tə]/ adj

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The verdict

“passierte” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,437. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,437
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-passierte · passierte · German

passierte · rank #8,437 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,437
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ozean

Nearest frequency peer: Ozean (-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 „passierte“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „passierte“ 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).

passierte vs pausiert
78% similar
passierte vs passierten
90% similar
passierte vs passiert
89% similar

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

Key facts for passierte
PropertyValue
Headwordpassierte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[paˈsiːɐ̯tə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,437
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „passierte“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).passierteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Ozean“ (#8,436), „pastor“ (#8,438), „Outfit“ (#8,435). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „passierte“ bei #8,437. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around passierte (IPA [paˈsiːɐ̯tə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,437 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for passierte, with forms such as "apssierte", "pasierte", and "pasiserte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "pausiert", "passierten", "passiert", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is passierte, spelled P-A-S-S-I-E-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apssierte
  • pasierte
  • pasiserte
  • passeirte
  • passieret
  • passierrte
  • passiertte
  • passietre
  • passirete
  • paßierte
  • ppassierte
  • psasierte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of passierte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

apssierte2pasierte1pasiserte2passeirte2passieret2passierrte1passiertte1passietre2
Edit distance from "passierte"

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 "passierte"?
"passierte" is spelled P-A-S-S-I-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈsiːɐ̯tə].
What does "passierte" mean?
As an adjective, "passierte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs passiert
What words are commonly confused with "passierte"?
"passierte" is commonly confused with "pausiert", "passierten", "passiert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "passierte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "passierte" is [paˈsiːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "passierte" come from?
"passierte" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Offiziere#8,433Radikalen#8,446loswerden#8,417Techniken#8,464

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Ortsteil12 variantsRegister12 variantsresearch12 variantsSchnauze12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list