Umsatzsteuer

[ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]

/[ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Umsatzsteuer” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,096. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,096
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gesetzlicher Steuersatz auf den Umsatz eines Unternehmens, den dieses jedoch an seine Kunden weiter berechnen darf; Steuerschuldner ist jedoch das leistende Unternehmen

Key facts for Umsatzsteuer
PropertyValue
HeadwordUmsatzsteuer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#20,096
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Umsatzsteuer” 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). Umsatzsteuer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Umsatzsteuer (IPA [ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,096 among 30,279 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gesetzlicher Steuersatz auf den Umsatz eines Unternehmens, den dieses jedoch an seine Kunden weiter berechnen darf; Steuerschuldner ist jedoch das leistende Unternehmen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Umsatzsteuer, with forms such as "musatzsteuer", "umastzsteuer", and "ummsatzsteuer". 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 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 entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Umsatzsteuer, spelled U-M-S-A-T-Z-S-T-E-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    gesetzlicher Steuersatz auf den Umsatz eines Unternehmens, den dieses jedoch an seine Kunden weiter berechnen darf; Steuerschuldner ist jedoch das leistende Unternehmen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • musatzsteuer
  • umastzsteuer
  • ummsatzsteuer
  • umsatszteuer
  • umsattzsteuer
  • umsatzsetuer
  • umsatzssteuer
  • umsatzsteeur
  • umsatzsteuerr
  • umsatzsteure
  • umsatzstteuer
  • umsatzstueer
  • umsatztseuer
  • umsatzzsteuer
  • umsaztsteuer
  • umssatzsteuer
  • umstazsteuer
  • usmatzsteuer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

musatzsteuer2umastzsteuer2ummsatzsteuer1umsatszteuer2umsattzsteuer1umsatzsetuer2umsatzssteuer1umsatzsteeur2
Edit distance from "Umsatzsteuer"

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 "Umsatzsteuer"?
"Umsatzsteuer" is spelled U-M-S-A-T-Z-S-T-E-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ].
What does "Umsatzsteuer" mean?
As a noun, "Umsatzsteuer" means: gesetzlicher Steuersatz auf den Umsatz eines Unternehmens, den dieses jedoch an seine Kunden weiter berechnen darf; Steuerschuldner ist jedoch das leistende Unternehmen
What are common misspellings of "Umsatzsteuer"?
Common misspellings include "musatzsteuer", "umastzsteuer", "ummsatzsteuer", "umsatszteuer", "umsattzsteuer". The correct spelling is "Umsatzsteuer".
How do you pronounce "Umsatzsteuer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Umsatzsteuer" is [ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Umsatzsteuer" come from?
"Umsatzsteuer" 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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Using “Umsatzsteuer”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-M-S-A-T-Z-S-T-E-U-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊmzat͡sˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

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