Unteroffizier

/[ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#30,828

in German word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Unteroffizier is aGermannoun. It means: Dienstgrad eines Soldaten Pronounced [ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯]. Often confused with Unteroffiziere.

Key facts for Unteroffizier
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnteroffizier
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯]
Letters13
Frequency rank#30,828
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Unteroffizier is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,828 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Unteroffizier, with forms such as "nuteroffizier", "unetroffizier", and "unnteroffizier". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Unteroffiziere", 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 Unteroffizier, spelled U-N-T-E-R-O-F-F-I-Z-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dienstgrad eines Soldaten
  2. 2
    Dienstgrad eines Soldaten
  3. 3
    Dienstgrad eines Soldaten
  4. 4
    Dienstgradgruppe
  5. 5
    Dienstgradgruppe
  6. 6
    Dienstgradgruppe
  7. 7
    Person, die den Dienstgrad eines Unteroffiziers innehat

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nuteroffizier,unetroffizier,unnteroffizier,unteorffizier,unterfofizier,unteroffiizer,unteroffizeir,unteroffizierr,unteroffizire,unteroffizzier,unteroffziier,unterofifzier,unterofizier,unterroffizier,untreoffizier,untteroffizier,utneroffizier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Unteroffizier

Misspelling Variants of "Unteroffizier"

nuteroffizier13unetroffizier13unnteroffizier14unteorffizier13unterfofizier13unteroffiizer13unteroffizeir13unteroffizierr14
Misspelling Variants of "Unteroffizier"

Frequency rank: #30,828 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unteroffizier"?
"Unteroffizier" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-O-F-F-I-Z-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯].
What does "Unteroffizier" mean?
As a noun, "Unteroffizier" means: Dienstgrad eines Soldaten
What words are commonly confused with "Unteroffizier"?
"Unteroffizier" is commonly confused with "Unteroffiziere". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Unteroffizier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unteroffizier" is [ˈʊntɐʔɔfiˌt͡siːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unteroffizier" come from?
"Unteroffizier" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.