selektiert

[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]

/[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]/ verb

The verdict

“selektiert” is uncommon German (frequency #54,879 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,879
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-selektiert · selektiert · German

selektiert · rank #54,879 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,879
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH sehnte

Nearest frequency peer: sehnte (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „selektiert“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „selektiert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for selektiert
PropertyValue
Headwordselektiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]
Letters10
Frequency rank#54,879
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „selektiert“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.selektiertfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „sehnte“ (#54,878), „selling“ (#54,880), „Segnung“ (#54,877). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „selektiert“ bei #54,879. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

selektiert is uncommon German at frequency #54,879 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

selektiert doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 selektiert, spelled S-E-L-E-K-T-I-E-R-T.

Definition

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

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 "selektiert"?
"selektiert" is spelled S-E-L-E-K-T-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [zelekˈtiːɐ̯t].
What does "selektiert" mean?
As a verb, "selektiert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs selektieren
How do you pronounce "selektiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "selektiert" is [zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "selektiert" come from?
"selektiert" 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 "selektiert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list