unterhaltsam
[ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm]
The verdict
“unterhaltsam” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,146. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,146
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf angenehme Weise die Zeit vertreibend
Corpus desk
Index DE-unterhaltsam · unterhaltsam · German
unterhaltsam · rank #11,146 · 19 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,146
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH unsichtbar
Nearest frequency peer: unsichtbar (-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 „unterhaltsam“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Unruhe
Unruhe
88,858 corpus weight
- Unschuld
Unschuld
88,857 corpus weight
- unsichtbar
unsichtbar
88,856 corpus weight
- unterhaltsam
unterhaltsam
88,855 corpus weight
- Unterschrif…
Unterschriften
88,854 corpus weight
- vegane
vegane
88,853 corpus weight
What this shows „unterhaltsam“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unterhaltsam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #11,146 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unterhaltsam“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around unterhaltsam (IPA [ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,146 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "auf angenehme Weise die Zeit vertreibend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for unterhaltsam, with forms such as "nuterhaltsam", "unetrhaltsam", and "unnterhaltsam". 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 also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "unterhaltsame", "unterhaltsamen", "unterhaltsamer", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is unterhaltsam, spelled U-N-T-E-R-H-A-L-T-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1auf angenehme Weise die Zeit vertreibend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unterhaltsam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Moderator gestaltet die Show sehr unterhaltsam.
Ich finde Familienspielabende immer unterhaltsam.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nuterhaltsam
- unetrhaltsam
- unnterhaltsam
- untehraltsam
- unterahltsam
- unterhalltsam
- unterhalstam
- unterhaltasm
- unterhaltsamm
- unterhaltsma
- unterhaltssam
- unterhalttsam
- unterhatlsam
- unterhhaltsam
- unterhlatsam
- unterrhaltsam
- untrehaltsam
- untterhaltsam
- utnerhaltsam
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unterhaltsam - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unterhaltsam", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).