postuliert

Name: postuliert, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t]

/[pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“postuliert” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,760. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,760
frequency rank, German: 3,409
“P” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs postulieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-postuliert · postuliert · German

postuliert · rank #40,760 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-MID #40,760
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 15 variants
BOOK-MID 3,409
PHOTO-FINISH Polizeigewerk…

Nearest frequency peer: Polizeigewerkschaft (-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.

Poliklinik

59,244
Politologe

59,243
Polizeigewe…

59,242
postuliert

59,241
ppm

59,240
Prada

59,239

What this shows „postuliert“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

postuliert vs postiert

80% similar

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

Key facts for postuliert
Property	Value
Headword	postuliert
Language	German
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#40,760
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „postuliert“

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

#40,760

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Polizeigewerkschaft“ (#40,759), „ppm“ (#40,761), „Politologe“ (#40,758). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „postuliert“ bei #40,760. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around postuliert (IPA [pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,760 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for postuliert, with forms such as "opstuliert", "posstuliert", and "postluiert". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "postiert", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 postuliert, spelled P-O-S-T-U-L-I-E-R-T.

Definition

1
2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs postulieren
2
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs postulieren
3
2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs postulieren

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

opstuliert
posstuliert
postluiert
posttuliert
postuilert
postuleirt
postulierrt
postuliertt
postulietr
postuliret
postulliert
posutliert
potsuliert
ppostuliert
psotuliert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of postuliert - 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.

Edit distance from "postuliert"

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 "postuliert"?

"postuliert" is spelled P-O-S-T-U-L-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t].

What does "postuliert" mean?

As a verb, "postuliert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs postulieren

What words are commonly confused with "postuliert"?

"postuliert" is commonly confused with "postiert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "postuliert"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "postuliert" is [pɔstuˈliːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "postuliert" come from?

"postuliert" 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 "postuliert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Politologe#40,758 Poliklinik#40,757 Prellungen#40,764 Programmes#40,769

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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