verhaftet
[fɛɐ̯ˈhaftət]
The verdict
“verhaftet” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,311. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,311
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich in einer Haftanstalt befindend
Corpus desk
Index DE-verhaftet · verhaftet · German
verhaftet · rank #4,311 · 14 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,311
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Umsatz
Nearest frequency peer: Umsatz (-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 „verhaftet“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- städtischen
städtischen
95,693 corpus weight
- Tiefen
Tiefen
95,692 corpus weight
- Umsatz
Umsatz
95,691 corpus weight
- verhaftet
verhaftet
95,690 corpus weight
- verlegt
verlegt
95,689 corpus weight
- Versammlung
Versammlung
95,688 corpus weight
What this shows „verhaftet“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verhaftet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈhaftət] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #4,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verhaftet“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around verhaftet (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈhaftət]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,311 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verhaftet, with forms such as "evrhaftet", "vehraftet", and "verahftet". 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. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "verhalte", "Verhalten", "verwaltet", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 verhaftet, spelled V-E-R-H-A-F-T-E-T.
Definition
- 1sich in einer Haftanstalt befindend
- 2eine enge Bindung zu einer Sache habend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verhaftet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die beiden verhafteten Personen beteuern ihre Unschuld.
„Die britische Hochkommission überträgt den bundesdeutschen Behörden die Untersuchung und Strafverfolgung gegen die im Januar verhaftete Gruppe ehemaliger Nationalsozialisten um den früheren Staatssekretär im Propagandaministerium Werner Naumann.“
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrhaftet
- vehraftet
- verahftet
- verhafett
- verhafftet
- verhaftett
- verhaftte
- verhafttet
- verhatfet
- verhfatet
- verhhaftet
- verrhaftet
- vrehaftet
- vverhaftet
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verhaftet - 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.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verhaftet", 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).