erforscht

Name: erforscht, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“erforscht” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,711. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,711
frequency rank, German: 4,632
“E” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden untersucht

Corpus desk

Index DE-erforscht · erforscht · German

erforscht · rank #9,711 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-COMMON #9,711
LEN-LONG 9 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 15 variants
BOOK-MID 4,632
PHOTO-FINISH erfolglos

Nearest frequency peer: erfolglos (-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.

entnommen

90,293
erfahrene

90,292
erfolglos

90,291
erforscht

90,290
erzogen

90,288
faire

90,287

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

erforscht vs erforschen

80% similar

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

Key facts for erforscht
Property	Value
Headword	erforscht
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#9,711
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „erforscht“

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

#9,711

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erfolglos“ (#9,710), „erfahrene“ (#9,709), „erzogen“ (#9,713). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erforscht“ bei #9,711. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around erforscht (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,711 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden untersucht".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for erforscht, with forms such as "efrorscht", "erfforscht", and "erforcsht". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "erforschen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is erforscht, spelled E-R-F-O-R-S-C-H-T.

Definition

1
mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden untersucht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

„Andererseits warnen Umweltschützer vor der Zerstörung kaum erforschter Ökosysteme, wenn man den Meeresgrund quadratkilometerweise durchpflügt.“

Antonyms

unerforscht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

efrorscht
erfforscht
erforcsht
erforrscht
erforsccht
erforschht
erforschtt
erforscth
erforshct
erforsscht
erfosrcht
erfroscht
erofrscht
errforscht
reforscht

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "erforscht"

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 "erforscht"?

"erforscht" is spelled E-R-F-O-R-S-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt].

What does "erforscht" mean?

As an adjective, "erforscht" means: mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden untersucht

What words are commonly confused with "erforscht"?

"erforscht" is commonly confused with "erforschen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "erforscht"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erforscht" is [ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁʃt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "erforscht" come from?

"erforscht" 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 "erforscht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erfolglos#9,710 erfahrene#9,709 entnommen#9,708 festlegen#9,717

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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