urteilte
[ˈuːɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯ltə]
The verdict
“urteilte” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,942. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,942
- frequency rank, German
- 30,279
- “U” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs urteilen
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | urteilte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈuːɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯ltə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,942 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “urteilte” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around urteilte (IPA [ˈuːɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯ltə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #22,942 among 30,279 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for urteilte, with forms such as "ruteilte", "uretilte", and "urrteilte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Urteil", "Urteile", "Urteils", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is urteilte, spelled U-R-T-E-I-L-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs urteilen
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs urteilen
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs urteilen
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs urteilen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ruteilte,uretilte,urrteilte,urteilet,urteillte,urteiltte,urteitle,urtelite,urtielte,urtteilte,utreilte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of urteilte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “urteilte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is U-R-T-E-I-L-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈuːɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯ltə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Urteil” - see the side-by-side comparison. urteilte vs Urteil
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.