verfügen
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,839
in German word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
verfügen is aGermanverb. It means: als Person/Stelle mit Befugnis/Befehlsgewalt anordnen, dass etwas Genanntes geschehen soll Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩]. It ranks #4,839 in German word frequency. Often confused with verfügt and verüben.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verfügen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for verfügen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,839 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for verfügen, with forms such as "evrfügen", "vefrügen", and "verffügen". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "verfügt", "verüben", "Vermögen", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is verfügen, spelled V-E-R-F-Ü-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1als Person/Stelle mit Befugnis/Befehlsgewalt anordnen, dass etwas Genanntes geschehen soll
- 2Buchgeld wegschicken, Geld ausgeben
- 3Macht/Verfügungsgewalt darüber haben
- 4sich wohin begeben
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: evrfügen,vefrügen,verffügen,verfgüen,verfüegn,verfügenn,verfüggen,verfügne,verrfügen,verüfgen,vrefügen,vverfügen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verfügen
Misspelling Variants of "verfügen"
Frequency rank: #4,839 in German
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Nearby German words
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