Teilnehmerin

[ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn]

/[ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Teilnehmerin” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #32,804 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#32,804
frequency rank, German
12
letters
18
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weibliche Person, die an einem Ereignis oder einer Veranstaltung beteiligt ist

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Teilnehmerin vs Teilnehmern
92% similar
Teilnehmerin vs Teilnehmer
83% similar
Teilnehmerin vs teilnehmen
75% similar

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

Key facts for Teilnehmerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordTeilnehmerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#32,804
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Teilnehmerin” 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). Teilnehmerin 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 Teilnehmerin is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,804 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "weibliche Person, die an einem Ereignis oder einer Veranstaltung beteiligt ist".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Teilnehmerin, with forms such as "etilnehmerin", "teilenhmerin", and "teillnehmerin". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Teilnehmern", "Teilnehmer", "teilnehmen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Teilnehmerin, spelled T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die an einem Ereignis oder einer Veranstaltung beteiligt ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etilnehmerin,teilenhmerin,teillnehmerin,teilnehemrin,teilnehhmerin,teilnehmeirn,teilnehmerinn,teilnehmerni,teilnehmerrin,teilnehmmerin,teilnehmrein,teilnemherin,teilnhemerin,teilnnehmerin,teinlehmerin,telinehmerin,tielnehmerin,tteilnehmerin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Teilnehmerin - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

etilnehmerin2teilenhmerin2teillnehmerin1teilnehemrin2teilnehhmerin1teilnehmeirn2teilnehmerinn1teilnehmerni2
Edit distance from "Teilnehmerin"

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 "Teilnehmerin"?
"Teilnehmerin" is spelled T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn].
What does "Teilnehmerin" mean?
As a noun, "Teilnehmerin" means: weibliche Person, die an einem Ereignis oder einer Veranstaltung beteiligt ist
What words are commonly confused with "Teilnehmerin"?
"Teilnehmerin" is commonly confused with "Teilnehmern", "Teilnehmer", "teilnehmen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Teilnehmerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Teilnehmerin" is [ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Teilnehmerin" come from?
"Teilnehmerin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Teilnehmerin”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːməʁɪn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Teilnehmern” - see the side-by-side comparison. Teilnehmerin vs Teilnehmern
  • 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