wittert

[ˈvɪtɐt]

/[ˈvɪtɐt]/ verb

The verdict

“wittert” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,151. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,151
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wittern

Corpus desk

Index DE-wittert · wittert · German

wittert · rank #39,151 · 9 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,151
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wohngebiete

Nearest frequency peer: Wohngebiete (+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 „wittert“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

wittert vs Witwer
57% similar
wittert vs witte
71% similar
wittert vs Winter
57% similar

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

Key facts for wittert
PropertyValue
Headwordwittert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɪtɐt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,151
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „wittert“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).wittertliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Wohngebiete“ (#39,152), „Wirkungsweise“ (#39,149), „Wilderer“ (#39,148). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wittert“ bei #39,151. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around wittert (IPA [ˈvɪtɐt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,151 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for wittert, with forms such as "iwttert", "witert", and "witetrt". 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. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Witwer", "witte", "Winter", 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is wittert, spelled W-I-T-T-E-R-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwttert
  • witert
  • witetrt
  • witterrt
  • wittertt
  • wittetr
  • wittret
  • wtitert
  • wwittert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iwttert2witert1witetrt2witterrt1wittertt1wittetr2wittret2wtitert2
Edit distance from "wittert"

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 "wittert"?
"wittert" is spelled W-I-T-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪtɐt].
What does "wittert" mean?
As a verb, "wittert" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wittern
What words are commonly confused with "wittert"?
"wittert" is commonly confused with "Witwer", "witte", "Winter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wittert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wittert" is [ˈvɪtɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wittert" come from?
"wittert" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list