verblüffte

[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə]/ adj

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The verdict

“verblüffte” is uncommon German (frequency #96,432 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,432
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-verbluffte · verblüffte · German

verblüffte · rank #96,432 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,432
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 49,639
  • PHOTO-FINISH Veranlagungen

Nearest frequency peer: Veranlagungen (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “verblüffte”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “verblüffte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for verblüffte
PropertyValue
Headwordverblüffte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#96,432
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verblüffte” 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). verblüffte lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

verblüffte is uncommon German at frequency #96,432 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verblüffte, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verblüffte, spelled V-E-R-B-L-Ü-F-F-T-E.

Definition

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

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verblüffte"?
"verblüffte" is spelled V-E-R-B-L-Ü-F-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə].
What does "verblüffte" mean?
As an adjective, "verblüffte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verblüfft
How do you pronounce "verblüffte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verblüffte" is [fɛɐ̯ˈblʏftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verblüffte" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

unspielbar#96,414unbefugter#96,403umgewidmet#96,399Vietnamese#96,468
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