verhängte

[fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]/ adj

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The verdict

“verhängte” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,358. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,358
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

verhängte vs verlangt
67% similar
verhängte vs verlange
67% similar
verhängte vs Vorhänge
67% similar

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

Key facts for verhängte
PropertyValue
Headwordverhängte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,358
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verhängte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verhängte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around verhängte (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,358 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verhängte, with forms such as "evrhängte", "vehrängte", and "verhhängte". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "verlangt", "verlange", "Vorhänge", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is verhängte, spelled V-E-R-H-Ä-N-G-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrhängte
  • vehrängte
  • verhhängte
  • verhnägte
  • verhägnte
  • verhänget
  • verhänggte
  • verhängtte
  • verhänngte
  • verhäntge
  • verrhängte
  • verähngte
  • vrehängte
  • vverhängte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verhängte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evrhängte2vehrängte2verhhängte1verhnägte2verhägnte2verhänget2verhänggte1verhängtte1
Edit distance from "verhängte"

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 "verhängte"?
"verhängte" is spelled V-E-R-H-Ä-N-G-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə].
What does "verhängte" mean?
As an adjective, "verhängte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verhängt
What words are commonly confused with "verhängte"?
"verhängte" is commonly confused with "verlangt", "verlange", "Vorhänge". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verhängte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verhängte" is [fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verhängte" come from?
"verhängte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “verhängte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-H-Ä-N-G-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verlangt” - see the side-by-side comparison. verhängte vs verlangt
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list