warnte

/[ˈvaʁntə]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,981

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

warnte is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen Pronounced [ˈvaʁntə]. Often confused with wart and Worte.

Key facts for warnte
PropertyValue
Headwordwarnte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvaʁntə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,981
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for warnte is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvaʁntə]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,981 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 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for warnte, with forms such as "awrnte", "wanrte", and "warnet". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "wart", "Worte", "Werte", and more, 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 warnte, spelled W-A-R-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: awrnte,wanrte,warnet,warnnte,warntte,warrnte,wrante,wwarnte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for warnte

Misspelling Variants of "warnte"

awrnte6wanrte6warnet6warnnte7warntte7warrnte7wrante6wwarnte7
Misspelling Variants of "warnte"

Frequency rank: #13,981 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "warnte"?
"warnte" is spelled W-A-R-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaʁntə].
What does "warnte" mean?
As a verb, "warnte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs warnen
What words are commonly confused with "warnte"?
"warnte" is commonly confused with "wart", "Worte", "Werte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "warnte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "warnte" is [ˈvaʁntə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "warnte" come from?
"warnte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter W in our German index:

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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.