verdoppeln

[fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n]/ verb

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The verdict

“verdoppeln” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,775. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,775
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Menge so vergrößern/vermehren, dass sie hinterher zweimal so groß ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-verdoppeln · verdoppeln · German

verdoppeln · rank #15,775 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,775
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Variable

Nearest frequency peer: Variable (-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 „verdoppeln“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „verdoppeln“ 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).

verdoppeln vs verdoppelt
90% similar
verdoppeln vs verdoppelte
82% similar
verdoppeln vs Verdoppelung
75% similar

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

Key facts for verdoppeln
PropertyValue
Headwordverdoppeln
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n]
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,775
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verdoppeln“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verdoppelnliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Variable“ (#15,774), „vergewaltigen“ (#15,776), „unterstellen“ (#15,773). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verdoppeln“ bei #15,775. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around verdoppeln (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,775 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verdoppeln, with forms such as "evrdoppeln", "vedroppeln", and "verddoppeln". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "verdoppelt", "verdoppelte", "Verdoppelung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verdoppeln, spelled V-E-R-D-O-P-P-E-L-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Menge so vergrößern/vermehren, dass sie hinterher zweimal so groß ist
  2. 2
    doppelt so groß werden; die zweifache Größe oder Menge annehmen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how verdoppeln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Regierung verdoppelt die Wirtschaftshilfen für Nigeria.
  2. „Dafür solle das Kindergeld für Kinder bis zum siebten Lebensjahr verdoppelt werden.“

Synonyms

duplizierenduplierenverzweifachenverzweifachen

This word in other languages

duplicate(English)doblar(Español)doubler(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrdoppeln
  • vedroppeln
  • verddoppeln
  • verdopeln
  • verdopepln
  • verdoppelln
  • verdoppelnn
  • verdoppenl
  • verdopplen
  • verdpopeln
  • verodppeln
  • verrdoppeln
  • vredoppeln
  • vverdoppeln

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verdoppeln - 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.

evrdoppeln2vedroppeln2verddoppeln1verdopeln1verdopepln2verdoppelln1verdoppelnn1verdoppenl2
Edit distance from "verdoppeln"

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 "verdoppeln"?
"verdoppeln" is spelled V-E-R-D-O-P-P-E-L-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n].
What does "verdoppeln" mean?
As a verb, "verdoppeln" means: eine Menge so vergrößern/vermehren, dass sie hinterher zweimal so groß ist
What words are commonly confused with "verdoppeln"?
"verdoppeln" is commonly confused with "verdoppelt", "verdoppelte", "Verdoppelung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verdoppeln"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verdoppeln" is [fɛɐ̯ˈdɔpl̩n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verdoppeln" come from?
"verdoppeln" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

verwirrend#15,783tragischen#15,762Vorstandes#15,788Wahrheiten#15,792

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Verlusten14 variantswegwerfen14 variantsAbkühlung14 variantsRückrunde14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list