wettert

[ˈvɛtɐt]

/[ˈvɛtɐt]/ verb

The verdict

“wettert” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,130. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,130
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wettern

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

wettert vs wittern
71% similar
wettert vs wittert
86% similar
wettert vs Wette
57% similar

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

Key facts for wettert
PropertyValue
Headwordwettert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛtɐt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#47,130
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wettert” 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). wettert 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 9 spelling variants around wettert (IPA [ˈvɛtɐt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,130 among 38,697 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for wettert, with forms such as "ewttert", "wetert", and "wetetrt". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "wittern", "wittert", "Wette", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is wettert, spelled W-E-T-T-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wettern
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wettern
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wettern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ewttert,wetert,wetetrt,wetterrt,wettertt,wettetr,wettret,wtetert,wwettert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ewttert2wetert1wetetrt2wetterrt1wettertt1wettetr2wettret2wtetert2
Edit distance from "wettert"

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 "wettert"?
"wettert" is spelled W-E-T-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛtɐt].
What does "wettert" mean?
As a verb, "wettert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wettern
What words are commonly confused with "wettert"?
"wettert" is commonly confused with "wittern", "wittert", "Wette". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wettert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wettert" is [ˈvɛtɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wettert" come from?
"wettert" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “wettert”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-T-T-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɛtɐt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “wittern” - see the side-by-side comparison. wettert vs wittern
  • 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