unterschritten

/[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩]/ verb

Letters

14 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,847

in German word usage

Misspellings

21

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

unterschritten is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten Pronounced [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩]. Often confused with überschritten and unterschrieben.

Key facts for unterschritten
PropertyValue
Headwordunterschritten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#37,847
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for unterschritten is 14 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,847 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 21 documented wrong-spelling variants for unterschritten, with forms such as "nuterschritten", "unetrschritten", and "unnterschritten". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "überschritten", "unterschrieben", "Unterschriften", 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 unterschritten, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nuterschritten,unetrschritten,unnterschritten,untercshritten,unterrschritten,unterscchritten,unterschhritten,unterschirtten,unterschriten,unterschritetn,unterschrittenn,unterschrittne,unterschrritten,unterschrtiten,unterscrhitten,untershcritten,untersschritten,untesrchritten,untreschritten,untterschritten,utnerschritten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for unterschritten

Misspelling Variants of "unterschritten"

nuterschritten14unetrschritten14unnterschritten15untercshritten14unterrschritten15unterscchritten15unterschhritten15unterschirtten14
Misspelling Variants of "unterschritten"

Frequency rank: #37,847 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unterschritten"?
"unterschritten" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩].
What does "unterschritten" mean?
As a verb, "unterschritten" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiten
What words are commonly confused with "unterschritten"?
"unterschritten" is commonly confused with "überschritten", "unterschrieben", "Unterschriften". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "unterschritten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unterschritten" is [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁɪtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unterschritten" come from?
"unterschritten" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.