umstrittene

[ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə]

/[ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə]/ adj

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The verdict

“umstrittene” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,440. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,440
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

umstrittene vs umstrittenen
92% similar
umstrittene vs umstrittener
92% similar
umstrittene vs umstrittenes
92% similar

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

Key facts for umstrittene
PropertyValue
Headwordumstrittene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#14,440
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “umstrittene” 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). umstrittene lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around umstrittene (IPA [ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,440 among 30,279 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for umstrittene, with forms such as "mustrittene", "ummstrittene", and "umsrtittene". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "umstrittenen", "umstrittener", "umstrittenes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 umstrittene, spelled U-M-S-T-R-I-T-T-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mustrittene
  • ummstrittene
  • umsrtittene
  • umsstrittene
  • umstirttene
  • umstritene
  • umstritetne
  • umstritteen
  • umstrittenne
  • umstrittnee
  • umstrrittene
  • umstrtitene
  • umsttrittene
  • umtsrittene
  • usmtrittene

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mustrittene2ummstrittene1umsrtittene2umsstrittene1umstirttene2umstritene1umstritetne2umstritteen2
Edit distance from "umstrittene"

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 "umstrittene"?
"umstrittene" is spelled U-M-S-T-R-I-T-T-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə].
What does "umstrittene" mean?
As an adjective, "umstrittene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umstritten
What words are commonly confused with "umstrittene"?
"umstrittene" is commonly confused with "umstrittenen", "umstrittener", "umstrittenes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "umstrittene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umstrittene" is [ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umstrittene" come from?
"umstrittene" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “umstrittene”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-M-S-T-R-I-T-T-E-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʊmˈʃtʁɪtənə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “umstrittenen” - see the side-by-side comparison. umstrittene vs umstrittenen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list