sortierte

[zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə]

/[zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə]/ adj

The verdict

“sortierte” is uncommon German (frequency #63,783 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,783
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert

Key facts for sortierte
PropertyValue
Headwordsortierte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#63,783
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sortierte” 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). sortierte 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

sortierte is uncommon German at frequency #63,783 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for sortierte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 sortierte, spelled S-O-R-T-I-E-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert

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 "sortierte"?
"sortierte" is spelled S-O-R-T-I-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə].
What does "sortierte" mean?
As an adjective, "sortierte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sortiert
How do you pronounce "sortierte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sortierte" is [zɔʁˈtiːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sortierte" come from?
"sortierte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “sortierte”

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

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