missraten

\mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\

/\mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\/ adj

The verdict

“missraten” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raté.

Corpus desk

Index FR-missraten · missraten · French

missraten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for missraten
PropertyValue
Headwordmissraten
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « missraten » en français

missratenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

missraten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Raté.".

missraten has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is missraten, spelled M-I-S-S-R-A-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raté.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Pinocchio war das erste aller offiziellen EM-Maskottchen, und das in Italien 1980. (...) Doch sagen wir es gleich zu Beginn: Es gibt durchaus missratenere Maskottchen.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "missraten"?
"missraten" is spelled M-I-S-S-R-A-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\.
What does "missraten" mean?
As an adjective, "missraten" means: Raté.
How do you pronounce "missraten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "missraten" is \mɪsˈʁaːtn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "missraten" come from?
"missraten" is a French 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list