erschöpfte

[ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə]/ adj

The verdict

“erschöpfte” is uncommon German (frequency #66,182 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,182
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft

Key facts for erschöpfte
PropertyValue
Headworderschöpfte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,182
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erschöpfte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). erschöpfte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

erschöpfte is uncommon German at frequency #66,182 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

erschöpfte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is erschöpfte, spelled E-R-S-C-H-Ö-P-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft

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 "erschöpfte"?
"erschöpfte" is spelled E-R-S-C-H-Ö-P-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə].
What does "erschöpfte" mean?
As an adjective, "erschöpfte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs erschöpft
How do you pronounce "erschöpfte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erschöpfte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erschöpfte" come from?
"erschöpfte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “erschöpfte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-S-C-H-Ö-P-F-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈʃœp͡ftə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list