Untermenschen

[ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩]

/[ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Untermenschen” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,212
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
21
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Untermensch

Corpus desk

Index DE-untermenschen · Untermenschen · German

Untermenschen · rank #42,212 · 21 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,212
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unterlegenen

Nearest frequency peer: unterlegenen (-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 „Untermenschen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Untermenschen
PropertyValue
HeadwordUntermenschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#42,212
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Untermenschen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Untermenschenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „unterlegenen“ (#42,211), „unterschiedliches“ (#42,213), „Untergangs“ (#42,210). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Untermenschen“ bei #42,212. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around Untermenschen (IPA [ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,212 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for Untermenschen, with forms such as "nutermenschen", "unetrmenschen", and "unntermenschen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Untermenschen, spelled U-N-T-E-R-M-E-N-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Untermensch
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Untermensch
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Untermensch
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Untermensch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Untermensch
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Untermensch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Untermensch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nutermenschen
  • unetrmenschen
  • unntermenschen
  • untemrenschen
  • unteremnschen
  • untermencshen
  • untermennschen
  • untermenscchen
  • untermenscehn
  • untermenschenn
  • untermenschhen
  • untermenschne
  • untermenshcen
  • untermensschen
  • untermesnchen
  • untermmenschen
  • untermneschen
  • unterrmenschen
  • untremenschen
  • unttermenschen
  • utnermenschen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Untermenschen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

nutermenschen2unetrmenschen2unntermenschen1untemrenschen2unteremnschen2untermencshen2untermennschen1untermenscchen1
Edit distance from "Untermenschen"

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 "Untermenschen"?
"Untermenschen" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-M-E-N-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩].
What does "Untermenschen" mean?
As a noun, "Untermenschen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Untermensch
What are common misspellings of "Untermenschen"?
Common misspellings include "nutermenschen", "unetrmenschen", "unntermenschen", "untemrenschen", "unteremnschen". The correct spelling is "Untermenschen".
How do you pronounce "Untermenschen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Untermenschen" is [ˈʊntɐˌmɛnʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Untermenschen" come from?
"Untermenschen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verarbeiteten#42,220unbeeindruckt#42,203vergewaltigte#42,227Verzeichnisse#42,238

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

unzureichenden21 variantsverarbeitenden21 variantsVerunreinigung21 variantswiderrechtlich21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list