veralteten

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔaltətn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔaltətn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“veralteten” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,349. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,349
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-veralteten · veralteten · German

veralteten · rank #23,349 · 15 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,349
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vegetarische

Nearest frequency peer: vegetarische (-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 „veralteten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „veralteten“ 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).

veralteten vs vermuteten
80% similar
veralteten vs verwaltete
80% similar
veralteten vs verhafteten
82% similar

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

Key facts for veralteten
PropertyValue
Headwordveralteten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔaltətn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,349
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „veralteten“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.veraltetenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „vegetarische“ (#23,348), „Verehrer“ (#23,350), „verfilmt“ (#23,351). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „veralteten“ bei #23,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around veralteten (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaltətn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,349 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for veralteten, with forms such as "evralteten", "vearlteten", and "veraletten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "vermuteten", "verwaltete", "verhafteten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is veralteten, spelled V-E-R-A-L-T-E-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evralteten
  • vearlteten
  • veraletten
  • verallteten
  • veralteetn
  • veraltetenn
  • veraltetne
  • veraltetten
  • veraltteen
  • veraltteten
  • veratleten
  • verlateten
  • verralteten
  • vrealteten
  • vveralteten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of veralteten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evralteten2vearlteten2veraletten2verallteten1veralteetn2veraltetenn1veraltetne2veraltetten1
Edit distance from "veralteten"

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

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list