vergiftet

[fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət]/ adj

The verdict

“vergiftet” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,508
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Gift versehen, durch giftige Substanzen verunreinigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-vergiftet · vergiftet · German

vergiftet · rank #15,508 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,508
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verbrauchersc…

Nearest frequency peer: Verbraucherschutz (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „vergiftet“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „vergiftet“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

vergiftet vs vergütet
78% similar
vergiftet vs verhaftet
78% similar
vergiftet vs vermietet
78% similar

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

Key facts for vergiftet
PropertyValue
Headwordvergiftet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,508
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vergiftet“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.vergiftetliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Verbraucherschutz“ (#15,507), „verhelfen“ (#15,509), „verbindlich“ (#15,506). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vergiftet“ bei #15,508. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around vergiftet (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,508 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Gift versehen, durch giftige Substanzen verunreinigt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for vergiftet, with forms such as "evrgiftet", "vegriftet", and "vergfitet". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "vergütet", "verhaftet", "vermietet", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is vergiftet, spelled V-E-R-G-I-F-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit Gift versehen, durch giftige Substanzen verunreinigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vergiftet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Er gestand, dass der Wein vergiftet sei, und ebenso, dass er selbst vom Zauberer und Hohepriester Mergawe gedungen ward, diesen mir anzubieten und dafür Sorge zu tragen, dass ich, wenn möglich, sogleich etwas davon trank.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrgiftet
  • vegriftet
  • vergfitet
  • verggiftet
  • vergifett
  • vergifftet
  • vergiftett
  • vergiftte
  • vergifttet
  • vergitfet
  • verigftet
  • verrgiftet
  • vregiftet
  • vvergiftet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrgiftet2vegriftet2vergfitet2verggiftet1vergifett2vergifftet1vergiftett1vergiftte2
Edit distance from "vergiftet"

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 "vergiftet"?
"vergiftet" is spelled V-E-R-G-I-F-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət].
What does "vergiftet" mean?
As an adjective, "vergiftet" means: mit Gift versehen, durch giftige Substanzen verunreinigt
What words are commonly confused with "vergiftet"?
"vergiftet" is commonly confused with "vergütet", "verhaftet", "vermietet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vergiftet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vergiftet" is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vergiftet" come from?
"vergiftet" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list