selektiert

[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]

/[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]/ verb

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The verdict

“selektiert” is an uncommon German word, ranked #54,879 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#54,879
frequency rank, German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs selektieren

Key facts for selektiert
PropertyValue
Headwordselektiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]
Letters10
Frequency rank#54,879
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “selektiert” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). selektiert lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for selektiert is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zelekˈtiːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,879 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

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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Using “selektiert”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-L-E-K-T-I-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [zelekˈtiːɐ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list