verfasste

[fɛɐ̯ˈfastə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈfastə]/ adj

The verdict

“verfasste” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #14,446 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#14,446
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verfasste vs verpasst
78% similar
verfasste vs verlässt
67% similar
verfasste vs verlasse
78% similar

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

Key facts for verfasste
PropertyValue
Headwordverfasste
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈfastə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#14,446
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verfasste” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verfasste lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verfasste is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈfastə]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,446 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for verfasste, with forms such as "evrfasste", "vefrasste", and "verafsste". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "verpasst", "verlässt", "verlasse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is verfasste, spelled V-E-R-F-A-S-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrfasste,vefrasste,verafsste,verfasset,verfasstte,verfaste,verfastse,verfaßte,verffasste,verfsaste,verrfasste,vrefasste,vverfasste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrfasste2vefrasste2verafsste2verfasset2verfasstte1verfaste1verfastse2verfaßte2
Edit distance from "verfasste"

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 "verfasste"?
"verfasste" is spelled V-E-R-F-A-S-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈfastə].
What does "verfasste" mean?
As an adjective, "verfasste" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfasst
What words are commonly confused with "verfasste"?
"verfasste" is commonly confused with "verpasst", "verlässt", "verlasse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verfasste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verfasste" is [fɛɐ̯ˈfastə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verfasste" come from?
"verfasste" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “verfasste”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-F-A-S-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈfastə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verpasst” - see the side-by-side comparison. verfasste vs verpasst
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list