Schwerverletzter

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Schwerverletzter is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃveːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #90,869 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die in erheblichem Maße (behandlungsbedürftig) verletzt ist".

No misspelling variants are generated for Schwerverletzter in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Schwerverletzter, spelled S-C-H-W-E-R-V-E-R-L-E-T-Z-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.