protestierte

[pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə]

/[pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə]/ verb

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The verdict

“protestierte” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,865. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,865
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-protestierte · protestierte · German

protestierte · rank #34,865 · 18 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,865
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Proteinen

Nearest frequency peer: Proteinen (-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 „protestierte“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „protestierte“ 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).

protestierte vs protestierten
92% similar
protestierte vs protestiert
92% similar
protestierte vs protestieren
83% similar

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

Key facts for protestierte
PropertyValue
Headwordprotestierte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#34,865
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „protestierte“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.protestierteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Proteinen“ (#34,864), „Prozente“ (#34,866), „Proklamation“ (#34,863). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „protestierte“ bei #34,865. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around protestierte (IPA [pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,865 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for protestierte, with forms such as "portestierte", "pprotestierte", and "proetstierte". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "protestierten", "protestiert", "protestieren", 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. The correct German form is protestierte, spelled P-R-O-T-E-S-T-I-E-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • portestierte
  • pprotestierte
  • proetstierte
  • protesiterte
  • protesstierte
  • protesteirte
  • protestieret
  • protestierrte
  • protestiertte
  • protestietre
  • protestirete
  • protesttierte
  • protetsierte
  • protsetierte
  • prottestierte
  • prrotestierte
  • prtoestierte
  • rpotestierte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

portestierte2pprotestierte1proetstierte2protesiterte2protesstierte1protesteirte2protestieret2protestierrte1
Edit distance from "protestierte"

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 "protestierte"?
"protestierte" is spelled P-R-O-T-E-S-T-I-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə].
What does "protestierte" mean?
As a verb, "protestierte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs protestieren
What words are commonly confused with "protestierte"?
"protestierte" is commonly confused with "protestierten", "protestiert", "protestieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "protestierte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "protestierte" is [pʁotɛsˈtiːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "protestierte" come from?
"protestierte" 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 "protestierte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Proklamation#34,863potentieller#34,859Schatzkammer#34,896Nebengebäude#34,828

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

plastischen18 variantssenkrechten18 variantsNachfolgern18 variantssolidarische18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list