Verfolgern

[fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verfolgern” is uncommon German (frequency #60,202 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,202
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Verfolger

Corpus desk

Index DE-verfolgern · Verfolgern · German

Verfolgern · rank #60,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,202
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verfluchen

Nearest frequency peer: verfluchen (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Verfolgern“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Verfolgern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Verfolgern
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerfolgern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#60,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verfolgern“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Verfolgernfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verfluchen“ (#60,201), „Vergangenheitsbewältigung“ (#60,203), „Verfehlung“ (#60,200). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verfolgern“ bei #60,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Verfolgern is uncommon German at frequency #60,202 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Verfolger".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Verfolgern, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Verfolgern, spelled V-E-R-F-O-L-G-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Verfolger

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 "Verfolgern"?
"Verfolgern" is spelled V-E-R-F-O-L-G-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn].
What does "Verfolgern" mean?
As a noun, "Verfolgern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Verfolger
How do you pronounce "Verfolgern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verfolgern" is [fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verfolgern" come from?
"Verfolgern" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Verfolgern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verfluchen#60,201Verfehlung#60,200vergreifen#60,204verdonnert#60,198

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list