korrumpiert

[kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t]

/[kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t]/ verb

The verdict

“korrumpiert” is an uncommon German word, ranked #59,807 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#59,807
frequency rank, German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs korrumpieren

Key facts for korrumpiert
PropertyValue
Headwordkorrumpiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,807
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “korrumpiert” 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). korrumpiert lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for korrumpiert is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #59,807 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for korrumpiert in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 korrumpiert, spelled K-O-R-R-U-M-P-I-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs korrumpieren
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs korrumpieren
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs korrumpieren

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 "korrumpiert"?
"korrumpiert" is spelled K-O-R-R-U-M-P-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t].
What does "korrumpiert" mean?
As a verb, "korrumpiert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs korrumpieren
How do you pronounce "korrumpiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "korrumpiert" is [kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "korrumpiert" come from?
"korrumpiert" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “korrumpiert”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-R-R-U-M-P-I-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɔʁʊmˈpiːɐ̯t] (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
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