verkehrte

[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə]/ adj

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The verdict

“verkehrte” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,765
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verkehrt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verkehrte · verkehrte · German

verkehrte · rank #23,765 · 14 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,765
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verkehrsmitte…

Nearest frequency peer: Verkehrsmitteln (-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 „verkehrte“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „verkehrte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

verkehrte vs vermehrt
78% similar
verkehrte vs verwehrt
78% similar
verkehrte vs verzehrt
78% similar

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

Key facts for verkehrte
PropertyValue
Headwordverkehrte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,765
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verkehrte“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verkehrteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Verkehrsmitteln“ (#23,764), „verkommen“ (#23,766), „Verkehrsminister“ (#23,763). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verkehrte“ bei #23,765. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around verkehrte (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,765 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verkehrte, with forms such as "evrkehrte", "vekrehrte", and "verekhrte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "vermehrt", "verwehrt", "verzehrt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 verkehrte, spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-T-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrkehrte
  • vekrehrte
  • verekhrte
  • verkehhrte
  • verkehret
  • verkehrrte
  • verkehrtte
  • verkehtre
  • verkerhte
  • verkherte
  • verkkehrte
  • verrkehrte
  • vrekehrte
  • vverkehrte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verkehrte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrkehrte2vekrehrte2verekhrte2verkehhrte1verkehret2verkehrrte1verkehrtte1verkehtre2
Edit distance from "verkehrte"

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 "verkehrte"?
"verkehrte" is spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə].
What does "verkehrte" mean?
As an adjective, "verkehrte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verkehrt
What words are commonly confused with "verkehrte"?
"verkehrte" is commonly confused with "vermehrt", "verwehrt", "verzehrt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verkehrte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verkehrte" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verkehrte" come from?
"verkehrte" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verkehrte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verkommen#23,766Verdauung#23,759versperrt#23,771verbannen#23,758

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

universelle14 variantsTerritorien14 variantsstrengere14 variantsstatische14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list