Verfechter
[fɛɐ̯ˈfɛçtɐ]
The verdict
“Verfechter” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,110. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,110
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, Organisation oder Ähnliches, die sich für eine bestimmte Sache einsetzt
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 | Verfechter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈfɛçtɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #21,110 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Verfechter” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Verfechter (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈfɛçtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,110 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, Organisation oder Ähnliches, die sich für eine bestimmte Sache einsetzt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verfechter, with forms such as "evrfechter", "vefrechter", and "verefchter". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "versuchter", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Verfechter, spelled V-E-R-F-E-C-H-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, Organisation oder Ähnliches, die sich für eine bestimmte Sache einsetzt
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrfechter
- vefrechter
- verefchter
- verfcehter
- verfecchter
- verfechetr
- verfechhter
- verfechterr
- verfechtre
- verfechtter
- verfecther
- verfehcter
- verffechter
- verrfechter
- vrefechter
- vverfechter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verfechter - 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.
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 “Verfechter”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-F-E-C-H-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈfɛçtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “versuchter” - see the side-by-side comparison. Verfechter vs versuchter
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.