vereiteln
[fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯tl̩n]
The verdict
“vereiteln” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,341. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,341
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zum Scheitern bringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-vereiteln · vereiteln · German
vereiteln · rank #49,341 · 13 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,341
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH verdrückt
Nearest frequency peer: verdrückt (-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 „vereiteln“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- verbrauchten
verbrauchten
50,664 corpus weight
- verdankte
verdankte
50,663 corpus weight
- verdrückt
verdrückt
50,661 corpus weight
- vereiteln
vereiteln
50,660 corpus weight
- Verflechtun…
Verflechtungen
50,659 corpus weight
- Verhaltensw…
Verhaltensweise
50,658 corpus weight
What this shows „vereiteln“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vereiteln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯tl̩n] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #49,341 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vereiteln“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around vereiteln (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯tl̩n]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,341 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "zum Scheitern bringen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for vereiteln, with forms such as "evreiteln", "veeriteln", and "vereietln". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "verleiten", "vereitelt", "vermitteln", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is vereiteln, spelled V-E-R-E-I-T-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1zum Scheitern bringen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vereiteln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Minister sagte in der Rede, er habe die Verschwörung vereiteln können.
Pläne, bereits am Wochenende die Klinik zu verlassen, wurden durch die länger andauernde Krankheit vereitelt.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evreiteln
- veeriteln
- vereietln
- vereitelln
- vereitelnn
- vereitenl
- vereitlen
- vereitteln
- veretieln
- verieteln
- verreiteln
- vreeiteln
- vvereiteln
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vereiteln - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vereiteln", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).