erprobten

[ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“erprobten” is uncommon German (frequency #52,066 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,066
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt

Corpus desk

Index DE-erprobten · erprobten · German

erprobten · rank #52,066 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,066
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH ersetzbar

Nearest frequency peer: ersetzbar (+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 „erprobten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for erprobten
PropertyValue
Headworderprobten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,066
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „erprobten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).erprobtenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ersetzbar“ (#52,067), „Erkrath“ (#52,064), „Eröffnungsspiel“ (#52,068). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erprobten“ bei #52,066. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

erprobten is uncommon German at frequency #52,066 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for erprobten in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is erprobten, spelled E-R-P-R-O-B-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt

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 "erprobten"?
"erprobten" is spelled E-R-P-R-O-B-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩].
What does "erprobten" mean?
As an adjective, "erprobten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erprobt
How do you pronounce "erprobten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erprobten" is [ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːptn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

ersetzbar#52,067einfältig#52,045forcierte#52,090Fotoalbum#52,091

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list