perversen

[pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩]

/[pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“perversen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,234. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,234
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-perversen · perversen · German

perversen · rank #30,234 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,234
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Personenkreis

Nearest frequency peer: Personenkreis (-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 „perversen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „perversen“ 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).

perversen vs Petersen
67% similar
perversen vs perverser
89% similar
perversen vs Perversion
70% similar

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

Key facts for perversen
PropertyValue
Headwordperversen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,234
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „perversen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).perversenliegt 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: „Personenkreis“ (#30,233), „Pfirsich“ (#30,235), „peinlicher“ (#30,232). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „perversen“ bei #30,234. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around perversen (IPA [pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,234 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for perversen, with forms such as "eprversen", "perevrsen", and "perrversen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Petersen", "perverser", "Perversion", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is perversen, spelled P-E-R-V-E-R-S-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprversen
  • perevrsen
  • perrversen
  • perveresn
  • perverrsen
  • perversenn
  • perversne
  • perverssen
  • pervesren
  • pervresen
  • pervversen
  • pevrersen
  • pperversen
  • preversen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprversen2perevrsen2perrversen1perveresn2perverrsen1perversenn1perversne2perverssen1
Edit distance from "perversen"

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 "perversen"?
"perversen" is spelled P-E-R-V-E-R-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩].
What does "perversen" mean?
As an adjective, "perversen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs pervers
What words are commonly confused with "perversen"?
"perversen" is commonly confused with "Petersen", "perverser", "Perversion". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perversen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perversen" is [pɛʁˈvɛʁzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perversen" come from?
"perversen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Pianistin#30,236Ouvertüre#30,230populärer#30,239Priestern#30,242

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Neuzugänge14 variantsNacktheit14 variantsschärfere14 variantsliebevollen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list