Vegetarier

[veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ]

/[veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vegetarier” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,194. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,194
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die kein Fleisch verzehrt.

Corpus desk

Index DE-vegetarier · Vegetarier · German

Vegetarier · rank #14,194 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,194
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verbrennt

Nearest frequency peer: verbrennt (+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 „Vegetarier“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vegetarier
PropertyValue
HeadwordVegetarier
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#14,194
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Vegetarier“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Vegetarierliegt 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: „verbrennt“ (#14,195), „unterworfen“ (#14,192), „verdienten“ (#14,196). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vegetarier“ bei #14,194. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Vegetarier (IPA [veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,194 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die kein Fleisch verzehrt.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vegetarier, with forms such as "evgetarier", "veegtarier", and "vegeatrier". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Vegetarier, spelled V-E-G-E-T-A-R-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die kein Fleisch verzehrt.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Vegetarier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mein Bruder ist kein Vegetarier, aber bei Fleisch und Fisch ist er sehr wählerisch.
  2. „Der Vegetarier ist gesellschaftlich so akzeptiert wie die kinderlos bleibende Frau: Ist schon okay, aber andererseits kann doch da irgendwas nicht stimmen.“

Synonyms

Vegetarianer

Antonyms

Fleischesser

This word in other languages

vegetarian(English)vegetariano(Español)végétarien(Français)vegetariano(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evgetarier
  • veegtarier
  • vegeatrier
  • vegetairer
  • vegetareir
  • vegetarierr
  • vegetarire
  • vegetarrier
  • vegetraier
  • vegettarier
  • veggetarier
  • vegtearier
  • vgeetarier
  • vvegetarier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vegetarier - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evgetarier2veegtarier2vegeatrier2vegetairer2vegetareir2vegetarierr1vegetarire2vegetarrier1
Edit distance from "Vegetarier"

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 "Vegetarier"?
"Vegetarier" is spelled V-E-G-E-T-A-R-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ].
What does "Vegetarier" mean?
As a noun, "Vegetarier" means: Person, die kein Fleisch verzehrt.
What are common misspellings of "Vegetarier"?
Common misspellings include "evgetarier", "veegtarier", "vegeatrier", "vegetairer", "vegetareir". The correct spelling is "Vegetarier".
How do you pronounce "Vegetarier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vegetarier" is [veɡeˈtaːʁiɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vegetarier" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verdienten#14,196versammeln#14,199verschenkt#14,200subjektive#14,182

Similar misspelling depth

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

vermehren14 variantsvorwerfen14 variantsBaumeister14 variantsoperativen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list