Programmierer

/[pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,803

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Programmierer is aGermannoun. It means: Verfasser eines Computerprogramms Pronounced [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ]. Often confused with programmiert and programmieren.

Key facts for Programmierer
PropertyValue
HeadwordProgrammierer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#16,803
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Programmierer in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Programmierer is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,803 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Verfasser eines Computerprogramms".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Programmierer, with forms such as "porgrammierer", "pprogrammierer", and "prgorammierer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "programmiert", "programmieren", 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 Programmierer, spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M-I-E-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verfasser eines Computerprogramms

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porgrammierer,pprogrammierer,prgorammierer,progarmmierer,proggrammierer,programierer,programimerer,programmeirer,programmieerr,programmiererr,programmierre,programmierrer,programmireer,progrmamierer,progrrammierer,prorgammierer,prrogrammierer,rpogrammierer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Programmierer

Misspelling Variants of "Programmierer"

porgrammierer13pprogrammierer14prgorammierer13progarmmierer13proggrammierer14programierer12programimerer13programmeirer13
Misspelling Variants of "Programmierer"

Frequency rank: #16,803 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Programmierer"?
"Programmierer" is spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M-I-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ].
What does "Programmierer" mean?
As a noun, "Programmierer" means: Verfasser eines Computerprogramms
What words are commonly confused with "Programmierer"?
"Programmierer" is commonly confused with "programmiert", "programmieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Programmierer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Programmierer" is [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Programmierer" come from?
"Programmierer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.