vergangenes

[fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənəs]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənəs]/ adj

The verdict

“vergangenes” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #26,665 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#26,665
frequency rank, German
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergangen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

vergangenes vs vergangen
82% similar
vergangenes vs vergangene
91% similar
vergangenes vs vergangenen
91% similar

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

Key facts for vergangenes
PropertyValue
Headwordvergangenes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənəs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#26,665
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vergangenes” 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). vergangenes 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 vergangenes is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,665 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for vergangenes, with forms such as "evrgangenes", "vegrangenes", and "veragngenes". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "vergangen", "vergangene", "vergangenen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vergangenes, spelled V-E-R-G-A-N-G-E-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergangen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergangen
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergangen
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergangen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrgangenes,vegrangenes,veragngenes,vergagnenes,verganegnes,vergangeens,vergangeness,vergangennes,vergangense,verganggenes,vergangnees,verganngenes,verggangenes,vergnagenes,verrgangenes,vregangenes,vvergangenes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrgangenes2vegrangenes2veragngenes2vergagnenes2verganegnes2vergangeens2vergangeness1vergangennes1
Edit distance from "vergangenes"

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

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-G-A-N-G-E-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “vergangen” - see the side-by-side comparison. vergangenes vs vergangen
  • 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