umsetzten

[ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩]

/[ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“umsetzten” is uncommon German (frequency #56,603 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,603
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen

Key facts for umsetzten
PropertyValue
Headwordumsetzten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,603
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “umsetzten” 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). umsetzten lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

umsetzten is uncommon German at frequency #56,603 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for umsetzten in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 umsetzten, spelled U-M-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen

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 "umsetzten"?
"umsetzten" is spelled U-M-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩].
What does "umsetzten" mean?
As a verb, "umsetzten" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen
How do you pronounce "umsetzten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umsetzten" is [ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umsetzten" come from?
"umsetzten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “umsetzten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-M-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊmˌzɛt͡stn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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