vererben

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“vererben” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,325. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,325
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Werte von einer Person (Generation) an eine andere Person in Form eines Erbe übergeben

Corpus desk

Index DE-vererben · vererben · German

vererben · rank #44,325 · 12 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,325
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vereidigung

Nearest frequency peer: Vereidigung (-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 „vererben“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „vererben“ 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).

vererben vs vererbt
75% similar
vererben vs verüben
75% similar
vererben vs vergeben
75% similar

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

Key facts for vererben
PropertyValue
Headwordvererben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,325
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vererben“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).vererbenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Vereidigung“ (#44,324), „Verkehrskontrolle“ (#44,326), „Verbrennungsmotoren“ (#44,323). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vererben“ bei #44,325. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vererben (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,325 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 vererben, with forms such as "evrerben", "veerrben", and "verebren". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "vererbt", "verüben", "vergeben", 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 vererben, spelled V-E-R-E-R-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Werte von einer Person (Generation) an eine andere Person in Form eines Erbe übergeben
  2. 2
    Anlagen und Eigenschaften von einer Person (Generation) an einen biologischen Nachkommen durch Vererbung weitergeben
  3. 3
    schenken, wobei es meist um ältere/gebrauchte Dinge geht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mein Vater vererbte mir ein schönes Haus.
  2. Glaubst du, dass dir deine Tante etwas vererben wird?

This word in other languages

inherit(English)transmitir(Español)léguer(Français)legar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrerben
  • veerrben
  • verebren
  • vererbben
  • vererbenn
  • vererbne
  • vererebn
  • vererrben
  • verreben
  • verrerben
  • vreerben
  • vvererben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrerben2veerrben2verebren2vererbben1vererbenn1vererbne2vererebn2vererrben1
Edit distance from "vererben"

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 "vererben"?
"vererben" is spelled V-E-R-E-R-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩].
What does "vererben" mean?
As a verb, "vererben" means: Werte von einer Person (Generation) an eine andere Person in Form eines Erbe übergeben
What words are commonly confused with "vererben"?
"vererben" is commonly confused with "vererbt", "verüben", "vergeben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vererben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vererben" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛʁbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vererben" come from?
"vererben" 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 "vererben", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Unwissen#44,314verteile#44,337Umtausch#44,304vorliege#44,350

Similar misspelling depth

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

twitterte12 variantsTrinidad12 variantsWettrennen12 variantsWürselen12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list