stimmten

[ˈʃtɪmtn̩]

/[ˈʃtɪmtn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“stimmten” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,243. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,243
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen

Corpus desk

Index DE-stimmten · stimmten · German

stimmten · rank #13,243 · 11 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,243
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH stella

Nearest frequency peer: stella (-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 „stimmten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „stimmten“ 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).

stimmten vs stimmts
75% similar
stimmten vs stummen
75% similar
stimmten vs stürmten
75% similar

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

Key facts for stimmten
PropertyValue
Headwordstimmten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃtɪmtn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,243
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „stimmten“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.stimmtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „stella“ (#13,242), „Storch“ (#13,244), „Stefanie“ (#13,241). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „stimmten“ bei #13,243. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around stimmten (IPA [ˈʃtɪmtn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,243 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for stimmten, with forms such as "sitmmten", "sstimmten", and "stimmetn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "stimmts", "stummen", "stürmten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is stimmten, spelled S-T-I-M-M-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen
  2. 2
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen
  3. 3
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sitmmten
  • sstimmten
  • stimmetn
  • stimmtenn
  • stimmtne
  • stimmtten
  • stimten
  • stimtmen
  • stmimten
  • sttimmten
  • tsimmten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

sitmmten2sstimmten1stimmetn2stimmtenn1stimmtne2stimmtten1stimten1stimtmen2
Edit distance from "stimmten"

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 "stimmten"?
"stimmten" is spelled S-T-I-M-M-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪmtn̩].
What does "stimmten" mean?
As a verb, "stimmten" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stimmen
What words are commonly confused with "stimmten"?
"stimmten" is commonly confused with "stimmts", "stummen", "stürmten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "stimmten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stimmten" is [ˈʃtɪmtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stimmten" come from?
"stimmten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stefanie#13,241Schwelle#13,236Thompson#13,250Thorsten#13,251

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

schlief11 variantsRaymond11 variantswandert11 variantsmassiver11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list