Untersuchungen

[ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən]

/[ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Untersuchungen” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,931. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,931
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung

Corpus desk

Index DE-untersuchungen · Untersuchungen · German

Untersuchungen · rank #2,931 · 22 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,931
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Umständen

Nearest frequency peer: Umständen (-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 „Untersuchungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Untersuchungen“ 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).

Untersuchungen vs Untersuchung
86% similar

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

Key facts for Untersuchungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordUntersuchungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#2,931
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Untersuchungen“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Umständen“ (#2,930), „Verband“ (#2,932), „umso“ (#2,929). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Untersuchungen“ bei #2,931. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Untersuchungen (IPA [ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,931 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Untersuchungen, with forms such as "nutersuchungen", "unetrsuchungen", and "unntersuchungen". 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, "Untersuchung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Untersuchungen, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-U-C-H-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nutersuchungen
  • unetrsuchungen
  • unntersuchungen
  • unterrsuchungen
  • unterscuhungen
  • unterssuchungen
  • untersucchungen
  • untersuchhungen
  • untersuchnugen
  • untersuchugnen
  • untersuchunegn
  • untersuchungenn
  • untersuchunggen
  • untersuchungne
  • untersuchunngen
  • untersucuhngen
  • untersuhcungen
  • unteruschungen
  • untesruchungen
  • untresuchungen
  • unttersuchungen
  • utnersuchungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nutersuchungen2unetrsuchungen2unntersuchungen1unterrsuchungen1unterscuhungen2unterssuchungen1untersucchungen1untersuchhungen1
Edit distance from "Untersuchungen"

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 "Untersuchungen"?
"Untersuchungen" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-U-C-H-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən].
What does "Untersuchungen" mean?
As a noun, "Untersuchungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Untersuchung
What words are commonly confused with "Untersuchungen"?
"Untersuchungen" is commonly confused with "Untersuchung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Untersuchungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Untersuchungen" is [ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Untersuchungen" come from?
"Untersuchungen" 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 "Untersuchungen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list