scripted

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The verdict

“scripted” is uncommon German (frequency #85,830 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,830
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs script

Corpus desk

Index DE-scripted · scripted · German

scripted · rank #85,830 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,830
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schüttelten

Nearest frequency peer: schüttelten (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „scripted“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „scripted“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for scripted
PropertyValue
Headwordscripted
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[…]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,830
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „scripted“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).scriptedfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „schüttelten“ (#85,829), „Seeleuten“ (#85,831), „seem“ (#85,832). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „scripted“ bei #85,830. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

scripted is uncommon German at frequency #85,830 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs script".

scripted has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is scripted, spelled S-C-R-I-P-T-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs script

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 "scripted"?
"scripted" is spelled S-C-R-I-P-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "scripted" mean?
As a verb, "scripted" means: Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs script
How do you pronounce "scripted"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "scripted" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "scripted" come from?
"scripted" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

schadete#85,794Spielens#85,867Rosmarie#85,773strahlst#85,888

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list