Verkostung

[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verkostung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,348. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,348
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beurteilung von Genussmitteln

Corpus desk

Index DE-verkostung · Verkostung · German

Verkostung · rank #49,348 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,348
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verkennt

Nearest frequency peer: verkennt (-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 „Verkostung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Verkostung“ 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).

Verkostung vs Verlosung
80% similar
Verkostung vs Verwüstung
80% similar

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

Key facts for Verkostung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerkostung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,348
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Verkostung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Verkostungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verkennt“ (#49,347), „verpfändet“ (#49,349), „Verrats“ (#49,350). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verkostung“ bei #49,348. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Verkostung (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,348 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Beurteilung von Genussmitteln".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verkostung, with forms such as "evrkostung", "vekrostung", and "verkkostung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Verlosung", "Verwüstung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Verkostung, spelled V-E-R-K-O-S-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beurteilung von Genussmitteln

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Verkostung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. "Sechs Frauen, sechs Meinungen? Diese aber gingen am Dienstag bei der Verkostung von Eingewecktem, das im Zuge der Sanierung des Hauses „Mohren-Apotheke“ am Weißenfelser Markt entdeckt worden war, gar nicht so weit auseinander und gipfelten in der Feststellung, dass es sich um ein Geheimrezept handeln müsse."

Synonyms

DegustationProbe

This word in other languages

tasting(English)degustación(Español)dégustation(Français)degustação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrkostung
  • vekrostung
  • verkkostung
  • verkosstung
  • verkostnug
  • verkosttung
  • verkostugn
  • verkostungg
  • verkostunng
  • verkosutng
  • verkotsung
  • verksotung
  • verokstung
  • verrkostung
  • vrekostung
  • vverkostung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verkostung - 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.

evrkostung2vekrostung2verkkostung1verkosstung1verkostnug2verkosttung1verkostugn2verkostungg1
Edit distance from "Verkostung"

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 "Verkostung"?
"Verkostung" is spelled V-E-R-K-O-S-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ].
What does "Verkostung" mean?
As a noun, "Verkostung" means: Beurteilung von Genussmitteln
What words are commonly confused with "Verkostung"?
"Verkostung" is commonly confused with "Verlosung", "Verwüstung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verkostung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verkostung" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkɔstʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verkostung" come from?
"Verkostung" 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 "Verkostung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verpfändet#49,349verrutscht#49,352verwickeln#49,355vegetative#49,334

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Verrechnung16 variantsUmerziehung16 variantsTrainerteam16 variantsWindstärke16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list