Vergütung

/[fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,193

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

Vergütung is aGermannoun. It means: Geldsumme, mit der etwas vergütet wird; zum Beispiel Geld als Gegenleistung für eine Arbeit, Ware, Entschädigung oder ein Nutzungsrecht Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ]. Often confused with Vermutung and Verhütung.

Key facts for Vergütung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVergütung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,193
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Vergütung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vergütung is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,193 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vergütung, with forms such as "evrgütung", "vegrütung", and "verggütung". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Vermutung", "Verhütung", "Verwüstung", 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 Vergütung, spelled V-E-R-G-Ü-T-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geldsumme, mit der etwas vergütet wird; zum Beispiel Geld als Gegenleistung für eine Arbeit, Ware, Entschädigung oder ein Nutzungsrecht
  2. 2
    Schutzschicht eines Werkstoffs, zum Beispiel bei Glas, Holz oder Metall
  3. 3
    Vergütungsvorgang; das Vergüten; das Vergütetwerden

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrgütung,vegrütung,verggütung,vergtüung,vergütnug,vergüttung,vergütugn,vergütungg,vergütunng,vergüutng,verrgütung,verügtung,vregütung,vvergütung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Vergütung

Misspelling Variants of "Vergütung"

evrgütung9vegrütung9verggütung10vergtüung9vergütnug9vergüttung10vergütugn9vergütungg10
Misspelling Variants of "Vergütung"

Frequency rank: #12,193 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vergütung"?
"Vergütung" is spelled V-E-R-G-Ü-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ].
What does "Vergütung" mean?
As a noun, "Vergütung" means: Geldsumme, mit der etwas vergütet wird; zum Beispiel Geld als Gegenleistung für eine Arbeit, Ware, Entschädigung oder ein Nutzungsrecht
What words are commonly confused with "Vergütung"?
"Vergütung" is commonly confused with "Vermutung", "Verhütung", "Verwüstung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vergütung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vergütung" is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vergütung" come from?
"Vergütung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.