Vergänglichkeit
[fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛŋlɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Vergänglichkeit” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,866. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,866
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
- 24
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das nicht ewige Bestehen eines Zustandes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vergänglichkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛŋlɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #37,866 |
| Misspellings tracked | 24 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Vergänglichkeit” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 24 spelling variants around Vergänglichkeit (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛŋlɪçkaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,866 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das nicht ewige Bestehen eines Zustandes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vergänglichkeit, with forms such as "evrgänglichkeit", "vegränglichkeit", and "verggänglichkeit". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Vergänglichkeit, spelled V-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1das nicht ewige Bestehen eines Zustandes
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrgänglichkeit
- vegränglichkeit
- verggänglichkeit
- vergnäglichkeit
- vergägnlichkeit
- vergängglichkeit
- vergängilchkeit
- vergänglcihkeit
- vergänglicchkeit
- vergänglichekit
- vergänglichhkeit
- vergänglichkeitt
- vergänglichketi
- vergänglichkiet
- vergänglichkkeit
- vergänglickheit
- vergänglihckeit
- vergängllichkeit
- vergänlgichkeit
- vergännglichkeit
- verrgänglichkeit
- verägnglichkeit
- vregänglichkeit
- vvergänglichkeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vergänglichkeit - 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.
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 “Vergänglichkeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛŋlɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.