Sonderermittler

[ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ]

/[ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Sonderermittler” is uncommon German (frequency #85,860 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,860
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die für einen besonderen Zweck als Ermittler tätig ist

Key facts for Sonderermittler
PropertyValue
HeadwordSonderermittler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#85,860
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sonderermittler” 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). Sonderermittler lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Sonderermittler is uncommon German at frequency #85,860 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die für einen besonderen Zweck als Ermittler tätig ist".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sonderermittler, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Sonderermittler, spelled S-O-N-D-E-R-E-R-M-I-T-T-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die für einen besonderen Zweck als Ermittler tätig ist

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 "Sonderermittler"?
"Sonderermittler" is spelled S-O-N-D-E-R-E-R-M-I-T-T-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ].
What does "Sonderermittler" mean?
As a noun, "Sonderermittler" means: Person, die für einen besonderen Zweck als Ermittler tätig ist
How do you pronounce "Sonderermittler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sonderermittler" is [ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sonderermittler" come from?
"Sonderermittler" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Sonderermittler”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-O-N-D-E-R-E-R-M-I-T-T-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɔndɐʔɛɐ̯ˌmɪtlɐ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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