verdeckte

[fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə]/ adj

The verdict

“verdeckte” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #21,818 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#21,818
frequency rank, German
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

verdeckte vs verreckt
78% similar
verdeckte vs verrückte
78% similar
verdeckte vs verfickte
78% similar

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

Key facts for verdeckte
PropertyValue
Headwordverdeckte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,818
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verdeckte” 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). verdeckte lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verdeckte is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,818 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 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verdeckte, with forms such as "evrdeckte", "vedreckte", and "verdcekte". 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 also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "verreckt", "verrückte", "verfickte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is verdeckte, spelled V-E-R-D-E-C-K-T-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrdeckte,vedreckte,verdcekte,verddeckte,verdecckte,verdecket,verdeckkte,verdecktte,verdectke,verdekcte,veredckte,verrdeckte,vredeckte,vverdeckte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrdeckte2vedreckte2verdcekte2verddeckte1verdecckte1verdecket2verdeckkte1verdecktte1
Edit distance from "verdeckte"

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 "verdeckte"?
"verdeckte" is spelled V-E-R-D-E-C-K-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə].
What does "verdeckte" mean?
As an adjective, "verdeckte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verdeckt
What words are commonly confused with "verdeckte"?
"verdeckte" is commonly confused with "verreckt", "verrückte", "verfickte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verdeckte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verdeckte" is [fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verdeckte" come from?
"verdeckte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “verdeckte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-D-E-C-K-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈdɛktə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verreckt” - see the side-by-side comparison. verdeckte vs verreckt
  • 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