Wattenmeer

[ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯]

/[ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wattenmeer” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,116. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,116
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bereich der Küsten, der unter einem starken Einfluss der Gezeiten steht

Corpus desk

Index DE-wattenmeer · Wattenmeer · German

Wattenmeer · rank #36,116 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,116
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH waters

Nearest frequency peer: waters (-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 „Wattenmeer“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Wattenmeer“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wattenmeer
PropertyValue
HeadwordWattenmeer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,116
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wattenmeer“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „waters“ (#36,115), „wegfahren“ (#36,117), „Waschlappen“ (#36,114). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wattenmeer“ bei #36,116. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Wattenmeer (IPA [ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,116 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bereich der Küsten, der unter einem starken Einfluss der Gezeiten steht".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wattenmeer, with forms such as "awttenmeer", "watenmeer", and "watetnmeer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wattenmeer, spelled W-A-T-T-E-N-M-E-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bereich der Küsten, der unter einem starken Einfluss der Gezeiten steht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Wattenmeer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Das Wattenmeer an der Nordseeküste ist laut einer Internet-Abstimmung Deutschlands schönstes Naturwunder.“

This word in other languages

vasière(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awttenmeer
  • watenmeer
  • watetnmeer
  • wattemneer
  • wattenemer
  • wattenmeerr
  • wattenmer
  • wattenmere
  • wattenmmeer
  • wattennmeer
  • wattnemeer
  • wtatenmeer
  • wwattenmeer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Wattenmeer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

awttenmeer2watenmeer1watetnmeer2wattemneer2wattenemer2wattenmeerr1wattenmer1wattenmere2
Edit distance from "Wattenmeer"

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 "Wattenmeer"?
"Wattenmeer" is spelled W-A-T-T-E-N-M-E-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯].
What does "Wattenmeer" mean?
As a noun, "Wattenmeer" means: Bereich der Küsten, der unter einem starken Einfluss der Gezeiten steht
What are common misspellings of "Wattenmeer"?
Common misspellings include "awttenmeer", "watenmeer", "watetnmeer", "wattemneer", "wattenemer". The correct spelling is "Wattenmeer".
How do you pronounce "Wattenmeer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wattenmeer" is [ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wattenmeer" come from?
"Wattenmeer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vonstatten#36,109virtueller#36,104Verzinsung#36,101Verwahrung#36,097

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

werktags13 variantsUnterleib13 variantsankreuzen13 variantsanmutende13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list