Verkündung

[fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Verkündung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,911. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,911
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Akt, durch den ein Ereignis, ein Beschluss, ein Urteil öffentlich bekannt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-verkundung · Verkündung · German

Verkündung · rank #28,911 · 16 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,911
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 49,639
  • PHOTO-FINISH vernetzte

Nearest frequency peer: vernetzte (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Verkündung”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Verkündung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Verkündung vs Verwendung
80% similar
Verkündung vs Verkürzung
80% similar
Verkündung vs Verwundung
80% similar

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

Key facts for Verkündung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerkündung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#28,911
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Verkündung” 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). Verkündung 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 16 spelling variants around Verkündung (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,911 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Akt, durch den ein Ereignis, ein Beschluss, ein Urteil öffentlich bekannt wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verkündung, with forms such as "evrkündung", "vekründung", and "verkkündung". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Verwendung", "Verkürzung", "Verwundung", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Verkündung, spelled V-E-R-K-Ü-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Akt, durch den ein Ereignis, ein Beschluss, ein Urteil öffentlich bekannt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Während der öffentlichen Verkündung des Urteils saß der Stadtrichter auf dem steinernen Richterstuhl und hatte das Schwert der Gerechtigkeit in der Hand.“
  2. „Die alljährliche Verkündung des Preises für die Wiesn-Mass hat so einige Parallelen zum Murmeltiertag in Pennsylvania.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrkündung
  • vekründung
  • verkkündung
  • verknüdung
  • verküdnung
  • verkünddung
  • verkündnug
  • verkündugn
  • verkündungg
  • verkündunng
  • verkünndung
  • verkünudng
  • verrkündung
  • verükndung
  • vrekündung
  • vverkündung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrkündung2vekründung2verkkündung1verknüdung2verküdnung2verkünddung1verkündnug2verkündugn2
Edit distance from "Verkündung"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Verkündung"?
"Verkündung" is spelled V-E-R-K-Ü-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ].
What does "Verkündung" mean?
As a noun, "Verkündung" means: Akt, durch den ein Ereignis, ein Beschluss, ein Urteil öffentlich bekannt wird
What words are commonly confused with "Verkündung"?
"Verkündung" is commonly confused with "Verwendung", "Verkürzung", "Verwundung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verkündung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verkündung" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verkündung" come from?
"Verkündung" 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 "Verkündung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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