ergründet

[ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət]/ verb

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The verdict

“ergründet” is uncommon German (frequency #92,852 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,852
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergründen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ergrundet · ergründet · German

ergründet · rank #92,852 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,852
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erfüllenden

Nearest frequency peer: erfüllenden (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ergründet“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ergründet“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ergründet
PropertyValue
Headwordergründet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət]
Letters9
Frequency rank#92,852
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ergründet“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ergründetfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „erfüllenden“ (#92,851), „erkennbares“ (#92,853), „Erdrutsche“ (#92,850). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ergründet“ bei #92,852. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ergründet is uncommon German at frequency #92,852 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergründen".

ergründet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ergründet, spelled E-R-G-R-Ü-N-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergründen

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 "ergründet"?
"ergründet" is spelled E-R-G-R-Ü-N-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət].
What does "ergründet" mean?
As a verb, "ergründet" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ergründen
How do you pronounce "ergründet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ergründet" is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡʁʏndət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ergründet" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

entsetzte#92,842entflieht#92,837Fahrrades#92,874endemisch#92,829

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list