transportieren

/[ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən]/ verb

Letters

14 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,642

in German word usage

Misspellings

22

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

transportieren is aGermanverb. It means: (unter Zuhilfenahme eines Transportmittels) etwas oder jemanden von einem Ort an einen anderen bringen/schaffen Pronounced [ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən]. It ranks #9,642 in German word frequency. Often confused with transportiert and transportierte.

Key facts for transportieren
PropertyValue
Headwordtransportieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#9,642
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of transportieren in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for transportieren is 14 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,642 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 22 documented wrong-spelling variants for transportieren, with forms such as "rtansportieren", "tarnsportieren", and "trannsportieren". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "transportiert", "transportierte", "transportierten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is transportieren, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-I-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    (unter Zuhilfenahme eines Transportmittels) etwas oder jemanden von einem Ort an einen anderen bringen/schaffen
  2. 2
    etwas weiter fortbewegen und auf etwas anderes übertragen
  3. 3
    mechanisch bewegen, vorwärtsschieben
  4. 4
    (etwas, vor allem geistige Inhalte) an jemanden weitergeben, auf jemanden übertragen und so jemandem verständlich machen

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtansportieren,tarnsportieren,trannsportieren,tranpsortieren,transoprtieren,transporiteren,transporrtieren,transporteiren,transportieern,transportierenn,transportierne,transportierren,transportireen,transporttieren,transpotrieren,transpportieren,transprotieren,transsportieren,trasnportieren,trnasportieren,trransportieren,ttransportieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for transportieren

Misspelling Variants of "transportieren"

rtansportieren14tarnsportieren14trannsportieren15tranpsortieren14transoprtieren14transporiteren14transporrtieren15transporteiren14
Misspelling Variants of "transportieren"

Frequency rank: #9,642 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transportieren"?
"transportieren" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən].
What does "transportieren" mean?
As a verb, "transportieren" means: (unter Zuhilfenahme eines Transportmittels) etwas oder jemanden von einem Ort an einen anderen bringen/schaffen
What words are commonly confused with "transportieren"?
"transportieren" is commonly confused with "transportiert", "transportierte", "transportierten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transportieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transportieren" is [ˌtʁanspɔʁˈtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transportieren" come from?
"transportieren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.