unmittelbar

[ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]

/[ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]/ adj

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The verdict

“unmittelbar” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,269. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,269
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne etwas dazwischen

Corpus desk

Index DE-unmittelbar · unmittelbar · German

unmittelbar · rank #2,269 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,269
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Unterricht

Nearest frequency peer: Unterricht (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „unmittelbar“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „unmittelbar“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

unmittelbar vs unmittelbare
92% similar
unmittelbar vs unmittelbarer
85% similar
unmittelbar vs unmittelbaren
85% similar

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

Key facts for unmittelbar
PropertyValue
Headwordunmittelbar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]
Letters11
Frequency rank#2,269
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unmittelbar“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.unmittelbarliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Unterricht“ (#2,270), „teuer“ (#2,267), „verfolgt“ (#2,271). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unmittelbar“ bei #2,269. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around unmittelbar (IPA [ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,269 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for unmittelbar, with forms such as "numittelbar", "umnittelbar", and "unimttelbar". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "unmittelbare", "unmittelbarer", "unmittelbaren", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is unmittelbar, spelled U-N-M-I-T-T-E-L-B-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne etwas dazwischen
  2. 2
    anschließend, gleich danach eintretend
  3. 3
    sehr nahe

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how unmittelbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die zwei Grundstücke grenzen unmittelbar aneinander.
  2. „Nicht zu verwechseln übrigens mit dem hessischen Nesselröden bei Herleshausen ist die unmittelbar an der ehemaligen innerdeutschen Grenze gelegene gleichnamige Eichsfeldgemeinde seit 1973 ein Ortsteil von Duderstadt.“

Synonyms

direktunverzüglich

Antonyms

mittelbar

This word in other languages

immediate(English)inmediato(Español)immédiat(Français)direto(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • numittelbar
  • umnittelbar
  • unimttelbar
  • unmitelbar
  • unmitetlbar
  • unmitteblar
  • unmittelabr
  • unmittelbarr
  • unmittelbbar
  • unmittelbra
  • unmittellbar
  • unmittlebar
  • unmmittelbar
  • unmtitelbar
  • unnmittelbar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

numittelbar2umnittelbar2unimttelbar2unmitelbar1unmitetlbar2unmitteblar2unmittelabr2unmittelbarr1
Edit distance from "unmittelbar"

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 "unmittelbar"?
"unmittelbar" is spelled U-N-M-I-T-T-E-L-B-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯].
What does "unmittelbar" mean?
As an adjective, "unmittelbar" means: ohne etwas dazwischen
What words are commonly confused with "unmittelbar"?
"unmittelbar" is commonly confused with "unmittelbare", "unmittelbarer", "unmittelbaren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "unmittelbar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unmittelbar" is [ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unmittelbar" come from?
"unmittelbar" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unmittelbar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Vorschlag15 variantsbisherigen15 variantsbesonderes15 variantsübertragen15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list