Verhandlung

/[fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,607

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Verhandlung is aGermannoun. It means: gerichtliche Abhandlung einer Strafsache oder Ähnliches Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ]. It ranks #6,607 in German word frequency. Often confused with Verhängung and Verwandlung.

Key facts for Verhandlung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerhandlung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#6,607
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Verhandlung is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,607 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for Verhandlung, with forms such as "evrhandlung", "vehrandlung", and "verahndlung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Verhängung", "Verwandlung", "Verhandlungen", 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 Verhandlung, spelled V-E-R-H-A-N-D-L-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
    gerichtliche Abhandlung einer Strafsache oder Ähnliches
  2. 2
    ein Interessenausgleich, durch den sich widersprechende Bedürfnisse von zwei oder mehreren Parteien mit Hilfe von Kommunikation und Strategie ausgeglichen werden sollen

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrhandlung,vehrandlung,verahndlung,verhadnlung,verhanddlung,verhandllung,verhandlnug,verhandlugn,verhandlungg,verhandlunng,verhandulng,verhanldung,verhanndlung,verhhandlung,verhnadlung,verrhandlung,vrehandlung,vverhandlung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Verhandlung

Misspelling Variants of "Verhandlung"

evrhandlung11vehrandlung11verahndlung11verhadnlung11verhanddlung12verhandllung12verhandlnug11verhandlugn11
Misspelling Variants of "Verhandlung"

Frequency rank: #6,607 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Verhandlung"?
"Verhandlung" is spelled V-E-R-H-A-N-D-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ].
What does "Verhandlung" mean?
As a noun, "Verhandlung" means: gerichtliche Abhandlung einer Strafsache oder Ähnliches
What words are commonly confused with "Verhandlung"?
"Verhandlung" is commonly confused with "Verhängung", "Verwandlung", "Verhandlungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verhandlung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verhandlung" is [fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verhandlung" come from?
"Verhandlung" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.