verkäuflich

[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“verkäuflich” is uncommon German (frequency #70,940 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,940
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - vorgesehen, gegen Bezahlung abgegeben werden zu können

Key facts for verkäuflich
PropertyValue
Headwordverkäuflich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç]
Letters11
Frequency rank#70,940
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verkäuflich” 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). verkäuflich lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

verkäuflich is uncommon German at frequency #70,940 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vorgesehen, gegen Bezahlung abgegeben werden zu können".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verkäuflich, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verkäuflich, spelled V-E-R-K-Ä-U-F-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    vorgesehen, gegen Bezahlung abgegeben werden zu können

Antonyms

unverkäuflich

This word in other languages

for sale(English)

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 "verkäuflich"?
"verkäuflich" is spelled V-E-R-K-Ä-U-F-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç].
What does "verkäuflich" mean?
As an adjective, "verkäuflich" means: vorgesehen, gegen Bezahlung abgegeben werden zu können
How do you pronounce "verkäuflich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verkäuflich" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verkäuflich" come from?
"verkäuflich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “verkäuflich”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-K-Ä-U-F-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯flɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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