Texter
[ˈtɛkstɐ]
The verdict
“Texter” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,060 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #36,060
- frequency rank, German
- 6
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die (meist beruflich) Werbe- oder Liedtexte verfasst
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Texter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɛkstɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #36,060 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Texter” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Texter is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtɛkstɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,060 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die (meist beruflich) Werbe- oder Liedtexte verfasst".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Texter, with forms such as "etxter", "tetxer", and "texetr". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Toter", "Textes", "Textil", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Texter, spelled T-E-X-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die (meist beruflich) Werbe- oder Liedtexte verfasst
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: etxter,tetxer,texetr,texterr,textre,textter,texxter,ttexter,txeter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Texter - 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.
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.
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Using “Texter”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-E-X-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtɛkstɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Toter” - see the side-by-side comparison. Texter vs Toter
- 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.