Verkehrskontrolle

[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verkehrskontrolle” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,326. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,326
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
26
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Überprüfung der Verkehrsteilnehmer im Straßenverkehr durch die Polizei

Key facts for Verkehrskontrolle
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerkehrskontrolle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə]
Letters17
Frequency rank#44,326
Misspellings tracked26
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Verkehrskontrolle” 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). Verkehrskontrolle 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 26 spelling variants around Verkehrskontrolle (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,326 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Überprüfung der Verkehrsteilnehmer im Straßenverkehr durch die Polizei".

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verkehrskontrolle, with forms such as "evrkehrskontrolle", "vekrehrskontrolle", and "verekhrskontrolle". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Verkehrskontrolle, spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Überprüfung der Verkehrsteilnehmer im Straßenverkehr durch die Polizei

This word in other languages

traffic stop(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrkehrskontrolle
  • vekrehrskontrolle
  • verekhrskontrolle
  • verkehhrskontrolle
  • verkehrksontrolle
  • verkehrrskontrolle
  • verkehrskkontrolle
  • verkehrsknotrolle
  • verkehrskonntrolle
  • verkehrskonrtolle
  • verkehrskontorlle
  • verkehrskontrlole
  • verkehrskontrole
  • verkehrskontrolel
  • verkehrskontrrolle
  • verkehrskonttrolle
  • verkehrskotnrolle
  • verkehrsokntrolle
  • verkehrsskontrolle
  • verkehsrkontrolle
  • verkerhskontrolle
  • verkherskontrolle
  • verkkehrskontrolle
  • verrkehrskontrolle
  • vrekehrskontrolle
  • vverkehrskontrolle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrkehrskontrolle2vekrehrskontrolle2verekhrskontrolle2verkehhrskontrolle1verkehrksontrolle2verkehrrskontrolle1verkehrskkontrolle1verkehrsknotrolle2
Edit distance from "Verkehrskontrolle"

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 "Verkehrskontrolle"?
"Verkehrskontrolle" is spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə].
What does "Verkehrskontrolle" mean?
As a noun, "Verkehrskontrolle" means: Überprüfung der Verkehrsteilnehmer im Straßenverkehr durch die Polizei
What are common misspellings of "Verkehrskontrolle"?
Common misspellings include "evrkehrskontrolle", "vekrehrskontrolle", "verekhrskontrolle", "verkehhrskontrolle", "verkehrksontrolle". The correct spelling is "Verkehrskontrolle".
How do you pronounce "Verkehrskontrolle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verkehrskontrolle" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verkehrskontrolle" come from?
"Verkehrskontrolle" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Verkehrskontrolle”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-K-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯skɔnˌtʁɔlə] (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

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