Utensilien

[utɛnˈziːli̯ən]

/[utɛnˈziːli̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Utensilien” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,331. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,331
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Utensil

Key facts for Utensilien
PropertyValue
HeadwordUtensilien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[utɛnˈziːli̯ən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#31,331
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Utensilien” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Utensilien lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Utensilien (IPA [utɛnˈziːli̯ən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,331 among 30,279 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Utensilien, with forms such as "tuensilien", "uetnsilien", and "utenislien". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 Utensilien, spelled U-T-E-N-S-I-L-I-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tuensilien
  • uetnsilien
  • utenislien
  • utennsilien
  • utensiilen
  • utensilein
  • utensilienn
  • utensiline
  • utensillien
  • utensliien
  • utenssilien
  • utesnilien
  • utnesilien
  • uttensilien

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tuensilien2uetnsilien2utenislien2utennsilien1utensiilen2utensilein2utensilienn1utensiline2
Edit distance from "Utensilien"

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 "Utensilien"?
"Utensilien" is spelled U-T-E-N-S-I-L-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [utɛnˈziːli̯ən].
What does "Utensilien" mean?
As a noun, "Utensilien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Utensil
What are common misspellings of "Utensilien"?
Common misspellings include "tuensilien", "uetnsilien", "utenislien", "utennsilien", "utensiilen". The correct spelling is "Utensilien".
How do you pronounce "Utensilien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Utensilien" is [utɛnˈziːli̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Utensilien" come from?
"Utensilien" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Utensilien”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-T-E-N-S-I-L-I-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [utɛnˈziːli̯ən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list