Raketen

[ʁaˈkeːtn̩]

/[ʁaˈkeːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Raketen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,382. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,382
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Rakete

Corpus desk

Index DE-raketen · Raketen · German

Raketen · rank #7,382 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,382
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH PUR

Nearest frequency peer: PUR (-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 „Raketen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Raketen“ 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).

Raketen vs raten
57% similar
Raketen vs Ratten
71% similar
Raketen vs rasten
57% similar

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

Key facts for Raketen
PropertyValue
HeadwordRaketen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁaˈkeːtn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,382
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Raketen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Raketenliegt 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: „PUR“ (#7,381), „Reichtum“ (#7,383), „prüft“ (#7,380). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Raketen“ bei #7,382. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Raketen (IPA [ʁaˈkeːtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,382 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Raketen, with forms such as "arketen", "raekten", and "rakeetn". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "raten", "Ratten", "rasten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Raketen, spelled R-A-K-E-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Rakete
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Rakete
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Rakete
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Rakete

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arketen
  • raekten
  • rakeetn
  • raketenn
  • raketne
  • raketten
  • rakketen
  • rakteen
  • rkaeten
  • rraketen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

arketen2raekten2rakeetn2raketenn1raketne2raketten1rakketen1rakteen2
Edit distance from "Raketen"

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 "Raketen"?
"Raketen" is spelled R-A-K-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁaˈkeːtn̩].
What does "Raketen" mean?
As a noun, "Raketen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Rakete
What words are commonly confused with "Raketen"?
"Raketen" is commonly confused with "raten", "Ratten", "rasten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Raketen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Raketen" is [ʁaˈkeːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Raketen" come from?
"Raketen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list