unterschreibt

Name: unterschreibt, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt]

/[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“unterschreibt” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,755. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,755
frequency rank, German: 2,159
“U” headwords: 21
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben

Corpus desk

Index DE-unterschreibt · unterschreibt · German

unterschreibt · rank #23,755 · 21 variants · 3 confusables

FREQ-MID #23,755
LEN-MEGA 13 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
VAR-HIGH 21 variants
BOOK-MID 2,159
PHOTO-FINISH Unterschlupf

Nearest frequency peer: Unterschlupf (-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.

unschön

76,250
unsinnig

76,249
Untergescho…

76,248
Unterschlupf

76,247
unterschrei…

76,246
verbannen

76,243

What this shows „unterschreibt“ 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).

unterschreibt vs Unterschrift

77% similar

unterschreibt vs unterschreibe

92% similar

unterschreibt vs unterschreiben

86% similar

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

Key facts for unterschreibt
Property	Value
Headword	unterschreibt
Language	German
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt]
Letters	13
Frequency rank	#23,755
Misspellings tracked	21
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unterschreibt“

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

#23,755

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Unterschlupf“ (#23,754), „Untergeschoss“ (#23,753), „unsinnig“ (#23,752). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unterschreibt“ bei #23,755. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around unterschreibt (IPA [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #23,755 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for unterschreibt, with forms such as "nuterschreibt", "unetrschreibt", and "unnterschreibt". 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, "Unterschrift", "unterschreibe", "unterschreiben", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is unterschreibt, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-T.

Definition

1
2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben
2
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben
3
2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

nuterschreibt
unetrschreibt
unnterschreibt
untercshreibt
unterrschreibt
unterscchreibt
unterscheribt
unterschhreibt
unterschrebit
unterschreibbt
unterschreibtt
unterschreitb
unterschriebt
unterschrreibt
unterscrheibt
untershcreibt
untersschreibt
untesrchreibt
untreschreibt
untterschreibt
utnerschreibt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unterschreibt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "unterschreibt"

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 "unterschreibt"?

"unterschreibt" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt].

What does "unterschreibt" mean?

As a verb, "unterschreibt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben

What words are commonly confused with "unterschreibt"?

"unterschreibt" is commonly confused with "Unterschrift", "unterschreibe", "unterschreiben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "unterschreibt"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unterschreibt" is [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯pt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "unterschreibt" come from?

"unterschreibt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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