verantwortungsvolle

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə]/ adj

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The verdict

“verantwortungsvolle” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #37,855 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#37,855
frequency rank, German
19
letters
29
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verantwortungsvolle vs verantwortungsvollen
95% similar
verantwortungsvolle vs verantwortungsvoll
95% similar

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

Key facts for verantwortungsvolle
PropertyValue
Headwordverantwortungsvolle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə]
Letters19
Frequency rank#37,855
Misspellings tracked29
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verantwortungsvolle” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verantwortungsvolle lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verantwortungsvolle is 19 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,855 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 29 likely wrong-spelling variants for verantwortungsvolle, with forms such as "evrantwortungsvolle", "vearntwortungsvolle", and "veranntwortungsvolle". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "verantwortungsvollen", "verantwortungsvoll", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 verantwortungsvolle, spelled V-E-R-A-N-T-W-O-R-T-U-N-G-S-V-O-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrantwortungsvolle,vearntwortungsvolle,veranntwortungsvolle,verantowrtungsvolle,veranttwortungsvolle,verantworrtungsvolle,verantwortnugsvolle,verantworttungsvolle,verantwortugnsvolle,verantwortunggsvolle,verantwortungsovlle,verantwortungssvolle,verantwortungsvlole,verantwortungsvole,verantwortungsvolel,verantwortungsvvolle,verantwortungvsolle,verantwortunngsvolle,verantwortunsgvolle,verantworutngsvolle,verantwotrungsvolle,verantwrotungsvolle,verantwwortungsvolle,veranwtortungsvolle,veratnwortungsvolle,vernatwortungsvolle,verrantwortungsvolle,vreantwortungsvolle,vverantwortungsvolle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrantwortungsvolle2vearntwortungsvolle2veranntwortungsvolle1verantowrtungsvolle2veranttwortungsvolle1verantworrtungsvolle1verantwortnugsvolle2verantworttungsvolle1
Edit distance from "verantwortungsvolle"

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 "verantwortungsvolle"?
"verantwortungsvolle" is spelled V-E-R-A-N-T-W-O-R-T-U-N-G-S-V-O-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə].
What does "verantwortungsvolle" mean?
As an adjective, "verantwortungsvolle" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verantwortungsvoll
What words are commonly confused with "verantwortungsvolle"?
"verantwortungsvolle" is commonly confused with "verantwortungsvollen", "verantwortungsvoll". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verantwortungsvolle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verantwortungsvolle" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verantwortungsvolle" come from?
"verantwortungsvolle" 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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Using “verantwortungsvolle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-A-N-T-W-O-R-T-U-N-G-S-V-O-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verantwortungsvollen” - see the side-by-side comparison. verantwortungsvolle vs verantwortungsvollen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list