verehren

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“verehren” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,663. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,663
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemandem mit großer Hochachtung und Bewunderung begegnen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verehren · verehren · German

verehren · rank #26,663 · 12 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,663
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verdecken

Nearest frequency peer: Verdecken (-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 „verehren“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „verehren“ 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).

verehren vs verehrt
75% similar
verehren vs verloren
75% similar
verehren vs versehen
75% similar

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

Key facts for verehren
PropertyValue
Headwordverehren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,663
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verehren“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verehrenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Verdecken“ (#26,662), „Verführung“ (#26,664), „vergangenes“ (#26,665). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verehren“ bei #26,663. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around verehren (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,663 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for verehren, with forms such as "evrehren", "veerhren", and "verehern". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "verehrt", "verloren", "versehen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verehren, spelled V-E-R-E-H-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemandem mit großer Hochachtung und Bewunderung begegnen
  2. 2
    jemanden (wie einen Gott) anbeten
  3. 3
    jemandem etwas schenken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich habe Ihre Frau Mutter bereits viele Jahre heimlich verehrt, ehe ich ihr meine Gefühle offenbarte.
  2. „Die Erinnerung an den Exodus sperrt sich dagegen, ihn nach Art fremder Götter zu verehren, die in der Regel Herrschaftsverhältnisse absegneten.“

This word in other languages

adore(English)adorar(Español)adorer(Français)venerar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrehren
  • veerhren
  • verehern
  • verehhren
  • verehrenn
  • verehrne
  • verehrren
  • vererhen
  • verheren
  • verrehren
  • vreehren
  • vverehren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verehren - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrehren2veerhren2verehern2verehhren1verehrenn1verehrne2verehrren1vererhen2
Edit distance from "verehren"

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 "verehren"?
"verehren" is spelled V-E-R-E-H-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən].
What does "verehren" mean?
As a verb, "verehren" means: jemandem mit großer Hochachtung und Bewunderung begegnen
What words are commonly confused with "verehren"?
"verehren" is commonly confused with "verehrt", "verloren", "versehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verehren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verehren" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verehren" come from?
"verehren" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Trophäen#26,653trocknet#26,652verzeiht#26,676Vibrator#26,677

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Tiefgang12 variantsstreiche12 variantswitziger12 variantsSergeant12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list