erschüttert

[ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt]/ verb

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The verdict

“erschüttert” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,895. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,895
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-erschuttert · erschüttert · German

erschüttert · rank #9,895 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,895
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Erfinder

Nearest frequency peer: Erfinder (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „erschüttert“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

erschüttert vs erschütterte
92% similar
erschüttert vs erschüttern
91% similar
erschüttert vs erschütternd
83% similar

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

Key facts for erschüttert
PropertyValue
Headworderschüttert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#9,895
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „erschüttert“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).erschüttertliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Erfinder“ (#9,894), „ersichtlich“ (#9,896), „erarbeiten“ (#9,893). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erschüttert“ bei #9,895. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around erschüttert (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,895 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erschüttern".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for erschüttert, with forms such as "ercshüttert", "errschüttert", and "erscchüttert". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "erschütterte", "erschüttern", "erschütternd", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is erschüttert, spelled E-R-S-C-H-Ü-T-T-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erschüttern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ercshüttert
  • errschüttert
  • erscchüttert
  • erschhüttert
  • erschtütert
  • erschütert
  • erschütetrt
  • erschütterrt
  • erschüttertt
  • erschüttetr
  • erschüttret
  • erscühttert
  • ershcüttert
  • ersschüttert
  • esrchüttert
  • reschüttert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ercshüttert2errschüttert1erscchüttert1erschhüttert1erschtütert2erschütert1erschütetrt2erschütterrt1
Edit distance from "erschüttert"

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 "erschüttert"?
"erschüttert" is spelled E-R-S-C-H-Ü-T-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt].
What does "erschüttert" mean?
As a verb, "erschüttert" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs erschüttern
What words are commonly confused with "erschüttert"?
"erschüttert" is commonly confused with "erschütterte", "erschüttern", "erschütternd". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "erschüttert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erschüttert" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erschüttert" come from?
"erschüttert" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ersichtlich#9,896engineering#9,890Einwanderer#9,886friedlichen#9,905

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Entschluss16 variantseinzustellen16 variantsInteraktion16 variantsKlagenfurt16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list