unternommen

[ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən]

/[ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən]/ verb

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The verdict

“unternommen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,999. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,999
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs unternehmen

Corpus desk

Index DE-unternommen · unternommen · German

unternommen · rank #7,999 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,999
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Toni

Nearest frequency peer: Toni (-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 „unternommen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „unternommen“ 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).

unternommen vs übernommen
73% similar
unternommen vs Unternehmen
73% similar
unternommen vs unterkommen
91% similar

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

Key facts for unternommen
PropertyValue
Headwordunternommen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,999
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unternommen“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Toni“ (#7,998), „vegan“ (#8,000), „tatsächliche“ (#7,997). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unternommen“ bei #7,999. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around unternommen (IPA [ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,999 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs unternehmen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for unternommen, with forms such as "nuternommen", "unetrnommen", and "unnternommen". 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, "übernommen", "Unternehmen", "unterkommen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 unternommen, spelled U-N-T-E-R-N-O-M-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs unternehmen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nuternommen
  • unetrnommen
  • unnternommen
  • untenrommen
  • unternmomen
  • unternnommen
  • unternomemn
  • unternomen
  • unternommenn
  • unternommne
  • unteronmmen
  • unterrnommen
  • untrenommen
  • untternommen
  • utnernommen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nuternommen2unetrnommen2unnternommen1untenrommen2unternmomen2unternnommen1unternomemn2unternomen1
Edit distance from "unternommen"

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 "unternommen"?
"unternommen" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-N-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən].
What does "unternommen" mean?
As a verb, "unternommen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs unternehmen
What words are commonly confused with "unternommen"?
"unternommen" is commonly confused with "übernommen", "Unternehmen", "unterkommen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "unternommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unternommen" is [ˌʊntɐˈnɔmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unternommen" come from?
"unternommen" 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 "unternommen", 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).

verwendete15 variantsStrategien15 variantsrealisieren15 variantspubliziert15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list