unterer

/[ˈʊntəʁɐ]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,896

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

unterer is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter- Pronounced [ˈʊntəʁɐ]. Often confused with unterm and unters.

Key facts for unterer
PropertyValue
Headwordunterer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʊntəʁɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,896
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for unterer is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊntəʁɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,896 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for unterer, with forms such as "nuterer", "unetrer", and "unnterer". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "unterm", "unters", "untern", and more, 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 unterer, spelled U-N-T-E-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nuterer,unetrer,unnterer,unteerr,untererr,unterrer,untreer,untterer,utnerer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for unterer

Misspelling Variants of "unterer"

nuterer7unetrer7unnterer8unteerr7untererr8unterrer8untreer7untterer8
Misspelling Variants of "unterer"

Frequency rank: #28,896 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unterer"?
"unterer" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊntəʁɐ].
What does "unterer" mean?
As an adj, "unterer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
What words are commonly confused with "unterer"?
"unterer" is commonly confused with "unterm", "unters", "untern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "unterer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unterer" is [ˈʊntəʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unterer" come from?
"unterer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

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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.