verblüffend

[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t]/ verb

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The verdict

“verblüffend” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,374. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,374
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs verblüffen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verbluffend · verblüffend · German

verblüffend · rank #25,374 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,374
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verbalen

Nearest frequency peer: verbalen (-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 „verblüffend“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „verblüffend“ 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 verblüffend
PropertyValue
Headwordverblüffend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#25,374
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verblüffend“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verblüffendliegt 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: „verbalen“ (#25,373), „verbrannten“ (#25,375), „veranstalteten“ (#25,372). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verblüffend“ bei #25,374. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around verblüffend (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,374 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs verblüffen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for verblüffend, with forms such as "evrblüffend", "vebrlüffend", and "verbblüffend". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is verblüffend, spelled V-E-R-B-L-Ü-F-F-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs verblüffen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrblüffend
  • vebrlüffend
  • verbblüffend
  • verblfüfend
  • verbllüffend
  • verblüfefnd
  • verblüfend
  • verblüffedn
  • verblüffendd
  • verblüffennd
  • verblüffned
  • verbülffend
  • verlbüffend
  • verrblüffend
  • vreblüffend
  • vverblüffend

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verblüffend - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

evrblüffend2vebrlüffend2verbblüffend1verblfüfend2verbllüffend1verblüfefnd2verblüfend1verblüffedn2
Edit distance from "verblüffend"

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 "verblüffend"?
"verblüffend" is spelled V-E-R-B-L-Ü-F-F-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t].
What does "verblüffend" mean?
As a verb, "verblüffend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs verblüffen
What are common misspellings of "verblüffend"?
Common misspellings include "evrblüffend", "vebrlüffend", "verbblüffend", "verblfüfend", "verbllüffend". The correct spelling is "verblüffend".
How do you pronounce "verblüffend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verblüffend" is [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏfn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verblüffend" come from?
"verblüffend" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verbrannten#25,375Veranlagung#25,370Verleumdung#25,381Vermischung#25,382

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Versenkung16 variantsverwurzelt16 variantsweiterleben16 variantsweiterlesen16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list