vereinheitlichen
[fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯tlɪçn̩]
The verdict
“vereinheitlichen” is uncommon German (frequency #62,958 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,958
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - etwas auf ähnliche oder gleiche (einheitliche) Art gestalten
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vereinheitlichen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯tlɪçn̩] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #62,958 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vereinheitlichen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vereinheitlichen is uncommon German at frequency #62,958 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯tlɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas auf ähnliche oder gleiche (einheitliche) Art gestalten".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for vereinheitlichen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is vereinheitlichen, spelled V-E-R-E-I-N-H-E-I-T-L-I-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas auf ähnliche oder gleiche (einheitliche) Art gestalten
This word in other languages
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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Using “vereinheitlichen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-E-I-N-H-E-I-T-L-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.