uralten

[ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩]

/[ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“uralten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,813. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,813
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt

Corpus desk

Index DE-uralten · uralten · German

uralten · rank #21,813 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,813
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unverletzt

Nearest frequency peer: unverletzt (-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 „uralten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „uralten“ 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).

uralten vs uralt
71% similar
uralten vs uralte
86% similar

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

Key facts for uralten
PropertyValue
Headworduralten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,813
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „uralten“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „unverletzt“ (#21,812), „urteilt“ (#21,814), „Unternehmern“ (#21,811). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „uralten“ bei #21,813. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around uralten (IPA [ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,813 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for uralten, with forms such as "rualten", "uarlten", and "uraletn". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "uralt", "uralte", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is uralten, spelled U-R-A-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rualten
  • uarlten
  • uraletn
  • urallten
  • uraltenn
  • uraltne
  • uraltten
  • uratlen
  • urlaten
  • urralten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of uralten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

rualten2uarlten2uraletn2urallten1uraltenn1uraltne2uraltten1uratlen2
Edit distance from "uralten"

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 "uralten"?
"uralten" is spelled U-R-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩].
What does "uralten" mean?
As an adjective, "uralten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs uralt
What words are commonly confused with "uralten"?
"uralten" is commonly confused with "uralt", "uralte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "uralten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "uralten" is [ˈuːɐ̯ʔaltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "uralten" come from?
"uralten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list