verkauft
[fɛɐ̯ˈkaʊ̯ft]
The verdict
“verkauft” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,143. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,143
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Verkauf den Besitzer gewechselt oder an den Kunden beziehungsweise Käufer vergeben
Corpus desk
Index DE-verkauft · verkauft · German
verkauft · rank #1,143 · 12 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,143
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verfahren
Nearest frequency peer: Verfahren (-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 „verkauft“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- stolz
stolz
98,860 corpus weight
- Verfahren
Verfahren
98,859 corpus weight
- verkauft
verkauft
98,858 corpus weight
- versuche
versuche
98,857 corpus weight
- vorstellen
vorstellen
98,856 corpus weight
- york
york
98,855 corpus weight
What this shows „verkauft“ 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 | verkauft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈkaʊ̯ft] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #1,143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verkauft“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around verkauft (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkaʊ̯ft]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,143 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "durch Verkauf den Besitzer gewechselt oder an den Kunden beziehungsweise Käufer vergeben".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for verkauft, with forms such as "evrkauft", "vekrauft", and "verakuft". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Verlauf", "versaut", "verläuft", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is verkauft, spelled V-E-R-K-A-U-F-T.
Definition
- 1durch Verkauf den Besitzer gewechselt oder an den Kunden beziehungsweise Käufer vergeben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verkauft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Gesamtabsatz hat sich fast verdreifacht, und aus rund 650 000 verkauften Audi wurden 1,6 Millionen.“
„Mit 5 Mio. verkaufter Exemplare war „Schritte auf dem Mond“ (1954) der erfolgreichste Comic-Band der Serie.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrkauft
- vekrauft
- verakuft
- verkafut
- verkaufft
- verkauftt
- verkautf
- verkkauft
- verkuaft
- verrkauft
- vrekauft
- vverkauft
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verkauft - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "verkauft"?
What does "verkauft" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "verkauft"?
How do you pronounce "verkauft"?
What language does "verkauft" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verkauft", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).